Category: Health Services

One of the most essential knowledge that most schools fail to provide us is first-aid. The emergency comes out of nowhere and sometimes can leave us clueless which could result in complications. To avoid this we should know how to provide basic immediate care to ourselves and possibly our mates. One fundamental tool that should be accessible is a gauge, which is used for wound dressing. There are types of gauges depending upon their use, the material used, and the manufacturing process, i.e, woven or nonwoven. One such tip is to never cut a woven gauze as the thread may start coming out further damaging the wound. Read the article to know more about different types of medical gauzes .