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BBQ burns and BBQ safety tips

Find out how to treat BBQ burns quickly, and learn how to grill safely with our BBQ safety guide.

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Blisters

Find out what blisters are, what causes them, and how to get rid of them

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Burns

Find out how to take off the heat and heal your skin as fast as possible after a burn.

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C-Section Scars: Recovery & Healing

How to look after your cesarean scar and reduce its visibility over time

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Cuts and grazes

Cut yourself or suffered from a graze? Attend to it properly so that your skin can recover quickly.

Elastoplast Fabric Plasters for flexible, enduring protection

Why Elastoplast’s Fabric range is a real game-changer

First aid box Check-up

What are the right contents and golden rules for your first aid box? Find out with this essential guide and download our handy checklist.

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How do plasters work?

All you need to know about plasters and wound healing

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How to prevent and treat scars

Scars are a normal part of the healing process, but there are steps you can take to improve the cosmetic outcome of healing wounds or reduce the appearance of existing scars.

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How to protect larger wounds

Sterile XL and XXL plasters are state of the art and ensure optimal wound-healing.

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How to remove a plaster

A guide to removing plasters painlessly

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How to tell if a wound is healing or infected

Recognising signs of an infected cut or wound