Surgical Wound Infection: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Surgery that comprises incisions (or cuts) in skin may lead to a surgical wound infection. These infections develop post individual's surgery. Symptoms are pus draining from the surgery site. The site may be red, painful or feel hot to touch. Treatment is antibiotics. Washing hands and making sure others wash theirs is one of the best ways to prevent these infections.

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Wound Dehiscence

Wound dehiscence refers - a complication of surgery. In scenario of wound dehiscence, closed surgical incision (cut) opens post surgery, exposing internal tissues and possibly exposing organs. Wound dehiscence symptoms comprise bleeding, pain as well as broken sutures or stitches.

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Types Of Wound Drainage

When you’re managing a wound, understanding what your body is telling you through drainage can make a big difference in your healing journey. Wound drainage is a natural part of the…

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Myths vs Facts Pregnancy Stretch Marks

The journey to motherhood is filled with several surprises and alterations/changes. Spanning from midnight cravings to a bulging belly to stretch marks, pregnancy brings forth multitude of alterations. To make…

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