First Aid

Yep, it's that time of year again! I am sorry to say that over the weekend I got too much sun, and now I am paying for it. Of course, I have a few ideas on how to sooth sunburn pain. These are all...

A severe sunburn should be treated with some type of aloe vera gel, pain relievers and a long, cool bath. Reduce the pain of severe sunburns and prevent infection with tips from a street...

A common jellyfish sting should be treated by rubbing wet sand on the area and using solutions from a first-aid kit, including vinegar, ammonia and aloe vera gel. Use ammonia to treat jellyfish...

The common sun rash can cause blistering of the skin, severe itching and infection, and can be treated by taking long, cool baths, avoiding tight clothing and applying hydrocortisone or aloe vera...

The common bee sting is a painful occurrence that should be treated by removing the stinger, cleaning the area and applying ice to reduce swelling. Use aloe vera gel to relieve the pain of a bee...

When treating a hot pepper burn, avoid touching the eyes, wash the area with dish soap and apply aloe vera gel. Remove the oil from a hot pepper burn with tips from a street firefighter in this...

Treating a sunburn involves running cold water over the area, applying aloe vera spray or gel to the skin and taking an analgesic like Tylenol to reduce inflammation. Treat a sunburn as a...

Treating a burn requires running cold water over the area, applying aloe creams or gel and a non-stick bandage to burn blisters. Soothe a burn, which should never be treated using an ointment,...

Aloe and ibuprofen are helpful when treating sand flea bites. Treat sand flea bites with tips from a firefighter in this free video on first aid.

Some common mosquito bite treatments include calamine lotion, baking soda and aloe vera gel. Treat mosquito bites with tips from a firefighter in this free first-aid video.

Treat your wound with non chemical home remedies.

First you must understand you have to avoid the former health advice of butter. You can go to the natural ingredient of an Aloe Vera plant. You pop the leaf and place the slime direct on the...

Due to an increase in information regarding the potentially harmful side effects of some conventional medicine, there is a growing interest in alternative remedies. Instead of using a traditional...

Knowing how to treat jellyfish stings will save you a lot pain and agony when you're out fishing or swimming in the ocean. This "one size fits all" approach has been tried and is quite effective.