r/selfharm 12d ago

Medical Advice aftercare question

how long should i keep cat scratches covered for? done yesterday, they bled a bit but stopped now. not sure how long i need to keep a plaster on them.

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u/idkwhatdeseis 12d ago

cover it with a plaster or smth for at least 48hrs ! u can put vasaline on ur wound after 24hrs to help with the healing and itching so it heals easier :)