Some were assigned to keep their stitched wounds dry and covered for at least 48 hours (the control group), and others were told to keep the dressing on to absorb immediate bleeding, then remove it and bathe as normal in the first 12 hours. None of the patients was on antibiotics.
Forest definition, a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland. See more.
Forest is located at 37Â°22â²N 79Â°16â²Wï»¿ / ï»¿37.367Â°N 79.267Â°Wï»¿ / 37.367; -79.267 (37.370723, -79.266801). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.9 square miles (35.9 km 2), of which 13.7 square miles (35.6 km 2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km 2), or 0.89%, is water.