Many people reach for Neosporin for cuts, minor wounds, burns, and scrapes. It's an antibacterial ointment that effectively ...

“That's why it’s crucial to clean wounds properly to ensure they heal well,” Ebersohn advises. Ebersohn’s advice for treating minor open wounds “Always see your doctor if a wound is deep ...

The label says petroleum jelly can help protect minor cuts, scrapes and burns. But new research suggests immediately slathering an open wound with this ointment might be a bad idea. Scientists ...