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Cuts and scratches are types of wounds that occur when the skin is broken or scraped due to injury. A cut, also known as a laceration, is a deeper wound where the skin is sliced open by a sharp object like a knife, glass, or metal. A scratch, or abrasion, is a more superficial wound where the skin is scraped or grazed, typically caused by friction with a rough surface. Both cuts and scratches can vary in severity, from minor surface injuries to deeper, more severe wounds that may involve bleeding and potential damage to underlying tissues. The causes of cuts and scratches are diverse. Cuts often result from accidental contact with sharp objects, such as in kitchen accidents, during sports, or from falls. Scratches can occur from contact with rough or abrasive surfaces, like brushing against branches or falling on rough ground. Additionally, animal bites or scratches from pets can introduce bacteria and increase the risk of infection.
Treatment for cuts and scratches typically involves cleaning the wound to prevent infection, which can be done with mild soap and water. For minor cuts and scratches, applying an antiseptic and covering the wound with a sterile bandage or dressing is usually sufficient. Deeper cuts may require medical attention, including stitches, to ensure proper healing. Keeping the wound clean and dry, changing dressings regularly, and monitoring for signs of infection, such as increased redness, swelling, or pus, are important. In cases where the wound does not heal properly or shows signs of infection, seeking medical advice is essential for appropriate treatment and care.
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