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You may want to get stitches for wounds on your face and other highly visible places, even if they aren’t deep or severe. This will help the wound heal so it causes less scarring. Signs of an ...

General care instructions for avulsion wounds include: Keep the wound clean and dry for about 24-48 hours. Change the dressing once a day or if it gets dirty or wet.

Human wounds take almost three times as long to heal as the injuries of other mammals, including chimpanzees, which are among our closest living relatives. It isn’t clear why, but it may be an ...

They found that human wounds took more than twice as long to heal as wounds of any of the other mammals. Our slow healing may be a result of an evolutionary trade-off we made long ago, ...