Wound Care Homeopathy

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Homeopathy For Wound Care
Children and even adults who lead a fairly active life are no strangers to bruises, cuts and wounds .
Some people are prone to accidents whether it is while cooking, hiking or playing in the garden.
Wounds can be treated at home by using a host of natural products that can heal the wound faster.
When an injury or accident occurs one must ensure the following steps:
While going for a wound care first one needs to stop the blood and clean the wound with a piece of cotton or cloth. Then it is important to clean the wound with an anti-septic to prevent the infection , then one needs to cover the wound with a bandage.
Signs that your wound has infections are it contains puss, after a few days redness could be spread across

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