the risk of losing the limb.
The WHO advises against tight tourniquets for snake bites.
8. Be Careful With Pressure Bandages
Pressure immobilization is sometimes used as first aid for particular types of snake bites, especially bites from snakes whose venom primarily causes neurological effects and does not produce significant local swelling.
However, this technique is not appropriate for every snake bite.
A pressure bandage can be harmful in situations where the venom causes significant local tissue damage or swelling.
Therefore, people should follow the first-aid guidance appropriate to the
