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The purpose of a dressing is to: • absorb


any leakage from the wound • provide
ideal conditions for healing • protect the
area until the wound is healed • prevent
stitches catching on clothing. Stitches are
also known as sutures. Adhesive dressings
(glue), Steristrips or tapes may also be
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The original dressing should be left in place for at least two
days (48 hours) (or as advised by the nurse/doctor), provided
that the wound is not oozing.

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31 Mar 2024 — Caring for the Wound · Use a normal saline
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Some dressings are waterproof and can be left in place. •.
Don't use any soap, shower gel, body lotion, talcum powder or
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Firstly, the cloth or gauze should be soaked in soapy water or
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reduce pain. Hydrogels are generally transparent or clear.

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