superficial cut

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• The doctor said it was just a superficial cut and didn't require stitches.
• I got a superficial cut on my hand while cooking, but it stopped bleeding quickly.
• After falling off his bike, he had several superficial cuts and bruises on his knees.
• Is this a deep wound or just a superficial cut?
• For a superficial cut, you should clean the area with soap and water.
• A superficial cut will usually heal on its own within a few days.
• Luckily, it was only a superficial cut, not a deep gash that would need medical attention.
• Although it looked alarming, the paramedic confirmed that the wound was merely a superficial cut.
• The hiker suffered only a superficial cut from the thorny bush.
• You can treat a minor superficial cut at home with a simple bandage.