Manage at home or see a doctor? A simple rule.

Manage at home or see a doctor? A simple rule.

Manage at home or see a doctor? A simple rule. Small, clean, closing wounds → home care is fine. Deep, gaping, won't-stop-bleeding, on the face, or not improving in 3–5 days → get it seen. For trusted wound and stoma care in Singapore, visit emis dot asia.

What you need to know

Small, clean, closing wounds → home care is fine. Deep, gaping, won't-stop-bleeding, on the face, or not improving in 3–5 days → get it seen.

Step by step

  • Home care or doctor?
  • Small & closing → home
  • Deep / gaping → clinic
  • Won't stop bleeding → clinic
  • No better in 5 days → clinic

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Small, clean, closing wounds → home care is fine. Deep, gaping, won't-stop-bleeding, on the face, or not improving in 3–5 days → get it seen.

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