wound

  1. W

    can i give my hamster a human medicine for his wound?

    i want to give him an anti inflammatory human medicine by mixing it to his drink.. is it ok? but if i put a little... is it still ok?
  2. M

    Rat has bloody wound, nickel sized on skin, and continuously picks at it

    with snout. Help? I am not sure how long he has had this, but after I gave him a bath today, I noticed blood on the cage, which could have just come from it getting wet. This stopped very quickly which is why I believe it is was not bleeding at the moment. I looked for the source of it and...
  3. E

    Could a gunshot wound to the upper arm cause your arm to be mobile, but unable to

    feel? Could a gunshot wound to the upper arm possibly cause nerve and tendon damage that would numb the entire arm but not effect its motorskills drastically?
  4. W

    I am looking for a motorized baby mobile that doesn't have to be wound up Doesn't...

    ...seem so hard to find, but is? My 2-month-old loves her lady bugs mobile, but the thing has to be wound up every 2 minutes and she gets angry when they stop turning and the music stops. Just need to find one that will run forever or until the batteries die.
  5. T

    How long does it take for a gun wound to heal?

    This is for my story btw. If a US soldier got a leg wound from strafing, how long would it take for his wound to heal after surgery?
  6. S

    My mouse has a wound on his back, what should I do?

    My boy friend and I just noticed today, that our mouse has a wound on his lower back, and its fairly big. Is there anything I can do to help it heal?
  7. S

    Infection With My Wound?

    I fell and burned my hand against the floor leaving an awful scarr.. and it's been 4 days and it doesn't look like it's healed at all. It hurts everytime i put pressure on it,i put my hand by my side without it throbbing really badd. It looks yelloww-ish. && Theres clear liquid comming out of it...
  8. B

    my wound will not scab?

    I don't understand what is going on, it's been over 4 days now since i sliced the end of my index finger, just before the nail, kind of right above the joint, and it just won't scab, it doesn't seem to be healing however, the wound looks very clean and is constantly dressed, roughly 3 times a...
  9. R

    Is blood flow good for wound healing?

    I recently had a surgery that left an open wound which is still healing. However, one of the blood vessels ends up in a blood clot, which explains less blood flow on the gauze for the past few days. I'm wondering if this clot is good or bad, in terms of the healing process.
  10. M

    If you get a wound and place a foreign object over it can the skin grow over it?

    and become trapped under the flesh as it heals?
  11. M

    Caring for Dog's wound drain?

    My dog was injured by a stick. 3 days ago, the vet sutured it and gave her antibiotics. The next day it was bleeding a lot, but she thought it was ok. Yesterday, she had to operate to remove the skin around the sutures, as it wasn't viable. The wound itself is now about 5" long and has a drain...
  12. P

    Is this wound proud flesh or normal healing?

    My horse has gotten a cut on his foot take a look at the link and let me know if this is proud flesh or normal healing. http://www.flickr.com/photos/28850160@N03/3371171671/ Thank you so much:)
  13. J

    My hamster suffered a cat attack wound.....?

    My hamster got attacked by my cat and the wound on her is scabbing over which is good says my vet. But she keeps picking and biting the scab off and it bleeds. What should I do? I don't want it to get worse instead of better, cause' I can't afford to go to the vet again. Help if possible?
  14. M

    How do I treat an open wound in between a cats toes?

    He got cut on glass. Do you think that I should take him to the vet?
  15. A

    how to heil a shot wound from iraq at a medic truck?

    i got shot in iraq and in seriouse pain the bleeding stopped last night and still have a nasty mark how do i heil it and get back in action
  16. K

    MRSA and shrapnel wound?

    My brother is serving in Iraq and has the MRSA strain. He recently got hit by an IED and recieved shrapnel to the knee. For whatever reason, the doctors chose not to remove the shrapnel and left it in his leg. I'm concerned about him getting and infection because of the MRSA. Why would the docs...
  17. S

    how do i treat a wound to a cats eye?

    dog snapped at cat and now cats eye is bloodied and swollen vet wont treat without money upfront , what can i do to treat at home
  18. E

    My cat has a scratch wound below her ear, should I take her to the vet?

    She and our other cat fought and now she has this wound. It's not bleeding but red, much like your knee might look after you fall off your bike (?). Should I take her to the vet? Could it get infected?
  19. M

    My wound won't stop bleeding...?

    I was shaving yesterday and decided to finish off by doing a couple touch ups.. Lo and behold I messed up some how and managed to slice open my skin, making a wound about an inch long. Blood was running down my leg (( the cut is near my ankle )) around my foot and on to the shower floor. I...
  20. F

    What are the basic materials needed for first-aid when someone gets a wound? ?

    Suppose, someone falls down and has a gash with some bleeding, how would you go about treating it? What material comes after what when taking care of the wound? What is the process like starting with the first step? Thank you guys.
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