First aid for The Sprain Dameges

The Sprain is injury caused to the ligament. Usually swelling, redness and pain is accompanied in the area of sprain. There are a few first aid measurements for sprain:

• ToMake sure the joint is well protected and is not allowed to hanging.

• Give rest to the injured area. But don’t go for a bed rest.

• Try to do some activity without affecting the injured part. This will help to keep up the cardiovascular conditioning.

• Apply ice on affected area for 20 mins, for 4 times a day, for 3 days. This will decrease the swelling.

• Cover the area with elastic wrap or bandage. Elastic or neoprene wraps are best.

• To decrease the swelling keep the injured area above heart.

Animal biteing First aid

Always Animal bites can be minor or deep. But it is best to make sure always that there is no infection.It's Preventing it from further spreading is also important.

• If the bite does not break the skin then there must not be any problem of infection like rabies. Just clean the area with antiseptic, apply an antibiotic lotion and put a clean bandage.

• If there is bleeding in bitten area or there is any deep cuts or swelling or redness or pain, it is best to consult doctor as there is danger of infection like rabies.

• The Apply pressure on the wound and try to stop bleeding.

Rabies  can be a potent danger caused usually due to dog, cat, fox or bat bites. If the animal is an immunized and domestic then the risk factor is highly reduced. But still the risk factor towards rabies also depends as to when the animal was immunized.