Scrapes

Description

A scratch or abrasion is an injury to the upper layers of the skin, most commonly caused by scratching.

Symptoms

Abrasion causes pain and bleeding.

Overview

Simple examination of the scrape should be done.

Specialists

General Practice, Internal Medicine

Therapy

Cleaning, removal of foreign bodies or dirt (debridement), bandaging the wound.

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