An abrasion means that the surface layers of the skin (epidermis) has been broken. Thin-skinned bony areas (like knees, ankles and elbows) are more prone to ...

Cuts are also called incisions. They are neat, straight wounds in your skin. Lacerations are a deep cut or tear of your skin — they usually have irregular ...

A cut is a break or opening in the skin. It is also called a laceration. A cut may be deep, smooth, or jagged. It may be near the surface of the skin, ...

Laceration. A laceration is a deep cut or tearing of your skin. Accidents with knives, tools, and machinery are frequent causes of lacerations.

30 дек. 2022 г. · Cuts, lacerations, gashes and tears. These are wounds that go through the skin to the fat tissue. Caused by a sharp object.

11 нояб. 2022 г. · A skin laceration, also known as skin tear, is a type of wound where the top layer of skin (epidermis) becomes separated from the deeper skin layers (dermis).

Skin tears. A skin tear is a traumatic wound caused by mechanical force such as blunt force, friction, shear, a fall, or the removal of a strong adhesive. It ...

A cut refers to a skin wound with separation of the connective tissue elements. · The term laceration implies a torn or jagged wound. · The term gash can be used ...

11 янв. 2023 г. · A laceration is a wound with an irregular shape. The skin surrounding a laceration often has ragged edges and there's usually bruising and ...