Can you apply aloe vera gel when the skin is broken?

Aloe vera gel on cuts, scrapes, wound ulcers surgical scars, etc. may play a certain auxiliary role, but also has a good anti-inflammatory, sterilization, cosmetic effect. The skin is broken whether you can apply aloe vera gel, according to the wound condition, the quality of aloe vera gel and other factors to decide. 1, wound condition: if the wound with more accumulated blood, fluid, pus and other foreign bodies, you need to first trauma thorough disinfection and debridement before applying aloe vera gel; trauma within the granulation tissue is relatively fresh, no obvious bleeding and edema, you can apply a small amount of aloe vera gel to help wound healing; 2, the quality of aloe vera gel. The choice of aloe vera gel must be careful, different manufacturers are subject to process conditions, the refinement of aloe vera is not the same, some manufacturers of aloe vera products have not eliminated the irritating ingredients such as aloe vera rhodopsin, broken skin when applied may irritate the wound site, in serious cases will lead to inflammation of the wound site, slowing down the wound healing. If the symptoms of skin breakage are serious, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in a timely manner to avoid missing the best time to deal with it, resulting in the aggravation of symptoms and bringing unnecessary pain to the patient.