The main symptoms of abrasions Scratches often have skin damage, pain at the damage and bleeding. Treatment of abrasions 1. Situations that can be handled on their own If the wound is very shallow and bleeding is not much, it can be handled by itself. (1) Hemostasis and wound cleaning: After washing hands, press the wound tightly with sterilized gauze for 5 ~ 15 minutes. Then rinse the surrounding area of the wound with clear water or normal saline. (2) Dressing and applying medicine: After cleaning the wound, use iodophor for disinfection. If the wound is small, you can apply Band-Aid. If the wound is large, you can cover the wound with clean gauze and wait for the wound to Read More …