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C section infection

2021-01-01 10:18:23
Delivery happened on 16 Nov 2020 and after 8 days watery discharge from c section started. Showed to gyne, started antibiotics and daily dressing of wound. Pus started coming. Then after 20 days secondary insertion was made on c section to clean the wound. 2 days after again wound started leaking. Went to general surgeon. Changed antibiotics dose and daily dressing continued. Till date no relief. Still pus is seeping out. And a hernia also emerged next to belly button. Please help
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Is the patient diabetic. Get USG abdomen for any collections.

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Kindly get Ultrasound or CT SCAN done Also do pus for culture and sensitivity Till then continue same treatment

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