Talk:Bandage

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A dressing is used to stop bleeding, and a bandage is used to hold dressings, splints, and other such medical devices in place. Ergo I am changing the article to reflect these facts. Source: any mainstream medical or first aid book; I'm currently looking at Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care for Remote Locations (ISBN 0-7637-1696-0) pp 82-83. Russell 22:14, 11 September 2005 (UTC)


Anyone want to explain how bandages are used in martial arts? --Brandon Dilbeck 18:44, 8 October 2006 (UTC)