LIFE IS BETTER UNEXPECTED

Getting stung or bitten by bugs is definitely no fun. Beef up your bug bite first-aid knowledge with these quick tips.

If you or your child were knocked unconscious at all, you’ll need to see a doctor immediately. However, if you’re just a little banged up, here are some tips to get you through.

Prevention is always the best treatment. Test out new shoes, gloves or gear before use or pre-treat areas with a cushioned tape. If you blister, follow these tips to bounce back quick.

Animal bites are never fun, and usually scary. Even bites your kids get at school can be hard to recover from. But with these tips, you can really bite back.

If you get a splinter in or near your eye, a hard-to-reach place or near private parts, you’ll probably need to see a doctor. But if it’s just a run-of-the-mill splinter, check out these tips to remove it yourself.

If you think you’ve twisted or sprained something, make sure you can move it, that it doesn’t “pop” when you do, and that there’s no numbness, excessive swelling or fever. If swelling and pain are your main concern, get ready to RICE it.

When you get something in your eye, you might have trouble reading these tips, so we’ll keep is simple.

If you’re on blood thinners or your nose won’t stop bleeding, you need to see a doctor. If you just have a run-of-the-mill nosebleed, follow these tips.