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Abrasion

Overview

An abrasion can occur from an accident or repeated friction. A minor abrasion will usually stop bleeding on its own.

Symptoms

There are no known symptoms of abrasions.

Treatments

Treatment depends on the affected tissue and typically includes cleaning and bandaging.

Last Updated: November 22nd, 2023


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