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Dressing change of surgical wound

2017-10-13 04:01:28
Need to replace the dressing of a surgical wound post total hip replacement surgery.
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Yes..its necessary
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Avoid wetting it..
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You can have waterproof dressing

Answered2017-10-13 16:16:43

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