Travel brings its share of surprises, from sudden allergies to minor cuts that can derail plans. A compact first-aid kit ...

I rounded up the best first aid kits to use during small emergencies and to treat injuries at home. Doctors also recommend how to shop for them.

Whether you’re jetting off on a sunny vacation or heading for a restorative hike in the great outdoors, packing a first aid kit for your travels can help you stay safe and act quickly in an emergency.