Alternatively, a simple stockinette tubular bandage may be used to hold the dressing in place on limbs. This has the advantage that no tape is required to secure the stockinette and it is suitable for ...

Compression: Your doctor may recommend that you wear an elastic compression bandage around your finger to provide support and prevent swelling.

Stopping a cut from bleeding on your finger involves wound cleaning, applying gentle pressure, raising the wound above your head, and applying bandages. In some cases, you may need medical care.