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How to care for a minor cut

Care for a Minor Cut

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I scraped myself on a corner and got this cut. It didn't really hurt, but it still bled a little tiny bit.

I scraped myself on a corner and got this cut. It didn't really hurt, but it still bled a little tiny bit.

The first thing you do is rub soap on it. A bar of soap that isn't scented is best. Gently rub it over the cut. Let it stay on for about 15 seconds.

The first thing you do is rub soap on it. A bar of soap that isn't scented is best. Gently rub it over the cut. Let it stay on for about 15 seconds.

Turn warm water on and rinse it under. If you want, rub it a little bit under the water with a CLEAN hand.

Turn warm water on and rinse it under. If you want, rub it a little bit under the water with a CLEAN hand.

Pat it with clean toilet paper

Pat it with clean toilet paper

Put on disinfecting cream

Put on disinfecting cream

Rub it around

Rub it around

Put a bandage on

Put a bandage on

After a couple days😄😄👏🏻👏🏻

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