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Wound on knee

2015-11-24 04:15:44
Recently met with accident and got wound on knee. I have been taking clavam 625 for last 5 days daily twice . wound became dry and yellowish layer donno whether it's because of bandage strings or dry pus. and am applying betadine ointment also..do I need to continue clavam 625 or I need to consultant doctor again.
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Hi, its enough of taking antibiotics. And the crusting is due to wound healing process. Regular dressing...

Answered2015-11-25 08:34:49

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