My father is bedridden since 5-6 months, we just found a bed sore on his one of the feet, this just started in 1week time. Please advise how to proceed for treatment.
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Befsores happen due to immobily & lack of proper circulation.Is he diabetic? If so check blood SUGAR levels & take the advice of local doctor.clean the wound , change the bed sheet,apply nebasulf powder .consult me online if you have further doubts.
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change clothes, clean the wound with tepid water & apply soframycin skin ointment.
Hello bed sores happen at pressure points . Please get a water bed . As bed sores are difficult to heal .. show to a home call doctor in your area. It will require wound dressing and care . There may be more on his back . GP will inspect and advice.
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