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Infected stitches after C section

2023-02-21 06:31:42
Hello, My sister was blessed with a baby. Its been a month, but 1 stitch is still open and not getting healed. My doctor is only applying betadine powder and gave Mupirocin ointment and not suggesting any medicine. No benefit . Please suggest what to do and precautions . Attached photo.
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Ur dr is absolutely correct in suggesting so This will heal with the prescribed treatment

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Stitches are dry. Continue Betadine powder.

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If there is no any discharge than continue betadine it will heal

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