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    11 months ago

    They just used it as an example.

    If you’ll do the minimum you should keep a wound dry.

    If you’ll do more than the minimum you should keep the wound clean and lightly moist.

    The issue with moistness is it also allows infections a better environment to fester. Which is why without antibiotics you’re generally better keeping things moderately dry.