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Multiple Abscess/infection - (CKD)
Patient Age-61, patient on immunosuppressant since 2002. Abscesses on right arm, right axilla, right thigh, right hip. Removed through excision. However their is swelling on right hip around stitches and Pain in right leg.
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Hi,
As u have that patient is immunosuppressed which makes them more prone for infection. Healing also gets delayed.
You need to give proper antibiotic coverage under consultation of any physician.
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