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Regarding dressing of wound

2023-02-04 13:01:38
Sir /ma'am I had fistulectomy of anal fitsula, there is wound of 3 cm . Dr has advised me with dressing at home with povidine iodine. I want to ask which one should I use? 5%w/v Povidine iodine or 10% w/v Povidine for dressing. Pls guide which will be better for faster wound healing?
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5% is enough for dressing

Answered2023-02-04 17:11:05

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This will keep wound clean

Answered2023-02-04 13:36:25

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5% would be sufficient. For futher assistance kindly connect

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