The right management can support healing and reduce complications.
Watch for redness, swelling, odor, or increased drainage.
Gentle cleaning helps reduce the risk of infection.
The right dressing protects the wound and supports healing.
Reposition regularly to reduce pressure on vulnerable skin.
Protein, hydration, and vitamins help support skin repair.
Seek medical care if the wound gets deeper or shows infection signs.
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