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I'm not an expert, but my family shares. They are best when wet a bit, so typically we douse the cut or wound with peroxide, then apply. That said, they are c
by silisili 5y ago
I'm not an expert, but my family shares. They are best when wet a bit, so typically we douse the cut or wound with peroxide, then apply.
That said, they are cheap enough for everyone to have their own if that's a concern for you.
- Engineering-MD 5y agoNo need for peroxide, just slightly salty water is better unless visibly contaminated. By using peroxide, scars are often worse, which is thought to be due to killing cells which contribute to wound healing. Furthermore, peroxide doesn’t significantly help prevent infections.
- silisili 5y agoNoted, thank you.