One of the things that's pretty disturbing from a wound
is the pains, which could limit the daily activities. Pains felt especially
when cleaning and caring for wounds. That is why it is important to understand
how to take care of the wound without causing pains, especially in children.
The cause of Pains on wounds
Pains felt everyone can vary, depending on the type of
wound and the cause of the wound. Basically, the pains that appear on the
body's natural reaction is wound through the nervous system, due to the
stimulus on the ends of nerve fibers on the surface of the skin.
In addition,
because the wound itself, the pains can also be caused by inflammation of the
tissue around the wound. As a result, the perceived pains can be severe
although not too large.
Other factors that may cause increased cuts stung was how
to care for a wound that is not right. Therefore, knowledge of proper handling
of the wound is very necessary.
How to care for Precise
Cuts
Though seem trivial and easy to do, not everyone understands how to treat the wound properly. Incorrect handling can cause wounds not healed perfectly, constantly feels stung by the intensity is even more severe than ever, too risky to leave scars on the skin's surface.
To help perform wound care without adding pains endured,
here are a few tips that can be done:
- Clean the wound
First, wash your hands before cleaning the wound. While
cleaning the wound using sterile fluid is recommended are isotonic, such as saline solution (NaCl 0.9%),
or sterile water (aqua bidest) that flowed slowly. But if not possible, then at
least use drinkable water, such as drinking water in containers to clean
wounds.
The next step is cleaning the wounds suggested that is
using a solution of antiseptic. It aims to eliminate most of the dirt and germs
that attaches, in order not to get into an open wound and cause infection.
One option, namely antiseptic solution containing polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB). Antiseptic
substance PHMB knew colorless, odorless,
and secure to address the wound without pains. PHMB is available in many forms,
including antiseptic spray easy and practical to use.
- Compress with ice cubes
If the area around the wound suffered bruising and
swelling, you can rock with ice compresses an unused wrapped in cloth or clean
towel. Ice cubes can help reduce bruising
while reducing pain.
- Taking any anti-depressant drugs pain
To reduce the pains which are very distracting, you can
consume the drug . However, we recommend consulting a physician before taking
the drug.
If you experience cuts badly enough, feel free to saw a
doctor. Follow the instructions on the handling of injuries from a doctor as
well. If necessary, go back to the doctor for a re-examination. By applying the
method of proper care, wounds that you naturally can get well soon and you can
get back your activities as usual.
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