00:005 Ways to Prevent Boils from Getting Bigger
00:08To avoid pain and swelling due to skin infections,
00:12Here are 5 ways you need to know to prevent boils that are about to grow from getting bigger.
00:181. Don't Press
00:21Squeezing to remove the contents can make the infection deeper into the skin tissue.
00:25In addition, bacteria from your hands entering the wound can worsen the infection and make the boil bigger.
00:312. Treat Wounds Properly
00:33Caring for wounds properly is one way to prevent boils from growing.
00:37Cover the wound with a sterile bandage to keep it clean and protected from germs.
00:41Then change the dressing if it is wet or dirty.
00:443. Don't Share Personal Items
00:46Even with your own family members, towels or clothes should not be shared.
00:51Using personal equipment exclusively helps prevent the spread of infection.
00:564. Keep your skin clean
00:58After you have been active outside, wash the skin area with mild soap and running water.
01:03Make sure the skin is dried with a clean, dry towel to prevent bacteria from growing.
01:075. Maintain Body Immunity
01:10Try to keep your body's immunity stable.
01:12Because if the body is not fit, the body's resistance can be weak.
01:15This makes the boils bigger and harder to heal and often recurs.
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