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First Aid For Insect Bites

Facts About Insect Bites Most insect bites are harmless - but annoying You can get pain and itching where you are stabbed If you have a problem for more than a few…

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 3 min read

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First Aid For Animal Bites

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 3 min read

Facts About Animal Bites Bites from animals can lead to serious infections - eg tetanus Bid can also lead to crushing of…

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First Aid For Spinal Cord Injuries

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injury is a serious condition that should be suspected of violent accidents where throat and…

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First Aid For Rib Injuries

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Rib Injuries Rib Injuries typically occur after a fall or by bicycle The pain is intense There may be bone…

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First Aid For Amputations

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Amputations In case of amputation, consult a doctor immediately First, the bleeding should be stopped by applying pressure and subsequently…

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First Aid For Muscle Cramps

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Muscle Cramps Muscle cramps are seen by overload or fatigue The legs or fingers are stretched out and the area…

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First Aid For Collarbone Injuries

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Collarbone Injuries Bone fracture of the collarbone typically occurs when a drop is taken from the arm and indirectly breaks…

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First Aid For Fractures

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 4 min read

Facts About Fractures A fracture is an injury in a bone that is at least cracked Seek medical advice immediately afterwards, stop…

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First Aid For Knee Injuries

By Dr Schmidt September 23, 2018 2 min read

Facts About Knee Injuries Knee injuries are frequent in sports, but can also occur as a result of everyday events such as…