How to deal with a broken skin on the face

Patients with broken skin on the face, according to the severity of the broken skin, can take different treatment measures: a. If the patient’s face broken skin is light, no active bleeding, only accompanied by local mild swelling, pain. At this time can be local disinfection through vital iodine 2-3 times, using sterile dressing local dressing, most patients in 3 days later, the facial wound can be crusted and heal on their own. Second, if the patient’s face is broken skin more serious, accompanied by local active bleeding, trauma with more foreign bodies. It is recommended that the patient be given alternate rinses of vital iodine, hydrogen peroxide and saline as soon as possible to remove the local foreign body and use sterile cotton balls to stop the bleeding with local pressure. If the hemostasis is poor, local stitches can be given to stop the bleeding if necessary. The stitched wound can achieve better treatment effect by removing the silk thread after 5 days.