Lacerations: Deep cuts or tears in the skin caused by sharp objects, often requiring stitches or tissue adhesives.
Puncture Wounds: Deep, narrow wounds caused by pointed objects like nails, knives, or animal bites; these carry a high risk of infection.
Abrasion and Scrapes: Superficial wounds from falls or friction that remove the top layers of skin.
Avulsions: Severe injuries where skin or tissue is torn away completely.
Crush Injuries and Skin Tears: Often seen in elderly patients or trauma cases, needing careful wound care and possible surgical consultation.
