After rinsing a minor wound, apply antibiotic ointment and cover the wound with a gauze bandage. If the wound is small, use a plaster. You should change the bandage about once a day, or whenever ...

If you do use an antibiotic ointment, apply it to your skin one to three times a day and then cover with a clean bandage. When should I use gauze and tape? Gauze and tape work best for large cuts ...

Use a tiny pair of scissors to separate the gauze part of the plaster from the sticky strips. Gently remove the gauze before peeling away the adhesive sections. If your scab is stuck to the gauze ...

Most gauze bandages simply cover wounds to protect from infection and aid in the healing process, but these "active adhesive dressings," or AADs, have been engineered with antimicrobial heat ...