How Does Vacuum-Assisted Closure Work? ‌Negative pressure wound therapy involves a special dressing connected to a pump that gently draws fluid and infection from the wound. A nurse will ...

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Several million cases are reported each year. While a laceration can often be deep, you may be able to treat a deep cut without stitches. Taking care of the wound the right way can prevent infection ...

Keep them covered with a clean bandage or dressing. Change the dressing when needed. You can lightly apply an antibiotic ointment for superficial cuts. When the wound is amply closed, remove the ...