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  2. Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin - Wikipedia

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    The three main active ingredients in Neosporin are neomycin sulfate, polymyxin B sulfate, and bacitracin zinc. [ 20 ] [ 7 ] One of the main components is neomycin sulfate, which is a type of antibiotic discovered in 1949 by microbiologist Selman Waksman at Rutgers University. [ 21 ]

  3. Abrasion (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Abrasions on elbow and lower arm. The elbow wound will produce a permanent scar. A first-degree abrasion involves only epidermal injury. A second-degree abrasion involves the epidermis as well as the dermis and may bleed slightly. A third-degree abrasion involves damage to the subcutaneous layer and the skin and is often called an avulsion.

  4. Man shoots himself in head, rubs Neosporin on wound - AOL

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    Yes, Neosporin. According to the ointment's website, it's to be used for, "First aid to help prevent infection in minor: cuts, scrapes, burns," according to Neosporin . Gunshot wounds to the head?

  5. Bacitracin - Wikipedia

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    As bacitracin zinc salt, in combination with other topical antibiotics (usually polymyxin B and neomycin) as an ointment ("triple antibiotic ointment," with the brand name Neosporin), it is used for topical treatment of a variety of localized skin and eye infections, as well as for the prevention of wound infections. A non-ointment form of ...

  6. Can Neosporin in the Nose Help Prevent Viral Infections? - AOL

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    A tube of Neosporin antibiotic ointment in Illinois on April 14, 2016. Credit - Daniel Acker/Bloomberg—Getty Images. F or years, researchers have been working on vaccines that aim to prevent ...

  7. Common antibiotic Neosporin may shield against viral ... - AOL

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    A study conducted first in mice and then in human volunteers suggests that a common antibiotic, neomycin, which is the main active ingredient in Neosporin, may help protect against viral ...

  8. Neomycin - Wikipedia

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    Its use is thus restricted to the oral treatment of intestinal infections. [21] Neomycin B is composed of four linked moieties: D-neosamine, 2-deoxystreptamine (2-DOS), D-ribose, and L-neosamine. [citation needed] Neomycin A, also called neamine, contains D-neosamine and 2-deoxystreptamine.

  9. Cauterization - Wikipedia

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    Cauterization (or cauterisation, or cautery) is a medical practice or technique of burning a part of a body to remove or close off a part of it. It destroys some tissue in an attempt to mitigate bleeding and damage, remove an undesired growth, or minimize other potential medical harm, such as infections when antibiotics are unavailable.

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