Why do wounded soldiers burn their wounds with a red hot object?!


Question: Why do wounded soldiers burn their wounds with a red hot object.?
Answers:
It is called quarterising. If something very hot touches an open blood vessel it will seal it and stop the blood flow.
Quarterising irons / lasers are used in surgery to avoid a big blood loss.Health Question & Answer

It seals broken vessels and helps stop bleeding.Health Question & Answer



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