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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 days or severe reaction at the stool, consider whether there may be contagious inflammation In rare cases, an […]

First Aid For Animal Bites

Facts About Animal Bites Bites from animals can lead to serious infections – eg tetanus Bid can also lead to crushing of the tissue First aid consists of washing and disinfection Deeper wounds – especially near joints and tendons – as well as major wounds with bleeding and injured skin […]

First Aid For Spinal Cord Injuries

Facts About Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injury is a serious condition that should be suspected of violent accidents where throat and / or back is damaged Typical symptoms of spinal cord injury are lack of movement of bones and possibly arms and impaired sensation The injured person must be […]

First Aid For Rib Injuries

Facts About Rib Injuries Rib Injuries typically occur after a fall or by bicycle The pain is intense There may be bone loss and difficulty breathing in the most severe cases where the lung may be dotted However, most cases of rib injuries are innocent and only cause pain that […]

First Aid For Amputations

Facts About Amputations In case of amputation, consult a doctor immediately First, the bleeding should be stopped by applying pressure and subsequently a dressing. One must be observed for shock The amputated body part may in some cases be reconnected. It must therefore be put in a plastic bag with […]

First Aid For Muscle Cramps

Facts About Muscle Cramps Muscle cramps are seen by overload or fatigue The legs or fingers are stretched out and the area relaxed The seizures occur sporadically, but in repeated cases you should be examined by a doctor Background Muscle cramps can occur suddenly. This is typically due to a […]

First Aid For Collarbone Injuries

Facts About Collarbone Injuries Bone fracture of the collarbone typically occurs when a drop is taken from the arm and indirectly breaks the collar bone However, a direct stroke can also break the bone The symptoms are pain and tenderness. There may be a clear error, and one bony can […]

First Aid For Fractures

Facts About Fractures A fracture is an injury in a bone that is at least cracked Seek medical advice immediately afterwards, stop bleeding if possible. Perform resuscitation or treat shock If there is a need to move the person with a break before the help comes, you have to make […]

First Aid For Knee Injuries

Facts About Knee Injuries Knee injuries are frequent in sports, but can also occur as a result of everyday events such as cycling Symptoms are strong pain, swelling and difficulty moving the knee joint Bony fracture, ligament tearing and locked knee meniscus calls require emergency treatment The knee must be […]

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