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    The four main types of open wounds are abrasions, lacerations, avulsions and puncture wounds and they may occur together.

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    What are the different types of open wounds?
    Proper open wound care is crucial to prevent infection and ensure the wound heals correctly. Open wounds come in several forms, each with unique characteristics and treatment needs. Here are the main types of open wounds: ⦁ Abrasion An abrasion occurs when the skin scrapes or rubs against a rough surface.

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    What is the name of a doctor who specializes in treating wounds?

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    Most wounds do not require more than a simple cleaning with a mild antiseptic like hydrogen peroxide or isopropyl alcohol and a bandage. Any medical personnel like junior doctors, surgeons, etc can do this basic treatment. For complicated wounds, you may consult a general surgeon or a wound care specialist.
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    What is the difference between open wounds and closed wounds?
    Unlike closed wounds, which may cause damage under the skin without breaking it, open wounds involve a visible break in the skin. Proper open wound care is crucial to prevent infection and ensure the wound heals correctly. Open wounds come in several forms, each with unique characteristics and treatment needs.

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    What is an example of a closed wound?
    Examples of closed wounds include bruises. An open wound involves a break in the skin that leaves the internal tissue exposed. Open wounds may result from falls, blunt trauma, and surgery. We will cover several types of open wound, as well as how to treat them, in more detail below.

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