Kill Any Bacteria
It's bacteria that causes an infection in a wound. To make sure that it doesn't get infected, you have to make sure that the bacteria on it are dead. Depending on what caused the cut, there could be a lot or a little bacteria. If your cut was clean and not from something dirty, you can wipe it with a cotton swab with some alcohol and put on a bandage. If the cut was deep and you suspect the cut's cause was from a dirty item, you will need to have more insurance against possible infection. In this case, use a swab with alcohol and then put on a bandage with antimicrobial properties, like
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It's bacteria that causes an infection in a wound. To make sure that it doesn't get infected, you have to make sure that the bacteria on it are dead. Depending on what caused the cut, there could be a lot or a little bacteria. If your cut was clean and not from something dirty, you can wipe it with a cotton swab with some alcohol and put on a bandage. If the cut was deep and you suspect the cut's cause was from a dirty item, you will need to have more insurance against possible infection. In this case, use a swab with alcohol and then put on a bandage with antimicrobial properties, like