Cuts and scrapes happen to the best of us. Whether occurring when dicing vegetables, as a result of a bump or fall or from engaging in a favorite sport or recreational activity, we've all experienced ...

Getting a scrape or a cut can seem like a minor medical issue, but if it gets infected, that could lead to bigger problems. Ryan Dadds — a physician assistant with the Wound Care Department at The ...

Vibrio are a group of bacteria that can be present in any body of saltwater, and risk of a Vibrio infection is high when water temperatures are above 70 degrees. Someone can become infected if they go ...

Clean minor wounds with mild soap and water, dermatologist May Hall recommends. (Getty) Do you know how to properly care for cuts and scrapes? Chances are, you have an idea — but doctors have some ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Cuts, scrapes, burns—we all experience them and reach for home remedies we think are tried and true. But are we helping the healing process or making it worse? Today, we’re setting ...

A simple wound, if not treated properly, can quickly turn serious. Here’s how to ID signs of a developing infection so you can treat it before it causes real trouble. The post 9 Signs of an Infected ...

Often, a person can take care of a deep cut inside the lower lip with first aid. If significant bleeding continues after applying pressure, then swift medical care may be necessary. Cuts inside the ...

A skin infection has many signs that are often ignored. Here are the ones to watch out for and when to seek medical treatment ...