raw wound

White bone could be seen gleaming from the raw, red wounds.

I stared at the raw wounds and didn't know what to say.

But the thought of that was like salt in a raw wound.

The experience had left a hidden wound, too raw to touch.

His action remains for some a raw wound that has not healed and probably never will.

In the middle of the naked back there was a raw, fresh wound.

With wounds still raw, the soldiers at the hospital are already contemplating their future.

He had loved his brother, and the loss was still a raw, open wound.

We were on our feet now, squared off, the wound raw and open.

But since going out on his own, he has been like sand rubbing a raw wound.