First aid knowledge can save lives, yet many people hold onto myths about first aid that can cause more harm than good. These misconceptions often come from outdated advice, movies, or hearsay. Believing and acting on incorrect information during an emergency can delay proper care or worsen injuries. This post clears up some of the most common first aid myths and explains what you should do instead. Myth 1: You Should Always Put Butter or Ointment on a Burn Many people think