Q. Which material is used for surgical cotton?

Answer

The material includes absorbent cotton cotton and cotton wool. Raw cotton is bleached white by boiling it in water and chemicals at 90 degrees celsius. The process begins with the opening and cleaning of pressed cotton bales. Cotton grown in bengal is virtually brown in color after being washed dried lapped carded rolled cut and packaged. Wounds can be covered or tied with surgical cotton absorbent cotton or cotton wool. Due to its high fluid absorbency it is widely utilized for medical purposes in both public and private hospitals dispensaries nursing homes maternity homes factories homes (for first aid) etc.