Severe Back Pain Due To A Lumbar Puncture
Wound - cut or puncture; Open wound; Laceration; Puncture wound
First Aid
If the wound is bleeding severely, call 911.
Minor cuts and puncture wounds can be treated at home. Take the following steps.
FOR MINOR CUTS
- Wash your hands with soap or antibacterial cleanser to prevent infection.
- Wash the cut thoroughly with mild soap and water.
- Use direct pressure to stop the bleeding.
- Apply antibacterial ointment and a clean bandage that will not stick to the wound.
FOR MINOR PUNCTURES
- Wash...
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