How should 'lacerations' be treated?

How should 'lacerations' be treated?

Gary Brazina (Sports Medicine Physician) gives expert video advice on: How are abrasions treated? and more...

Lacerations need to be treated depending upon their depth, length and severity. They should all be cleansed immediately. Stop bleeding with direct compression over the area, and then a decision has to be made whether it needs to be sutured or not.