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Pus On Incision
Hi doctor,my grand ma's health (age 78) . she had undergone gallbladder removal surgery on last September 4th. and she went through a lot aftr that. it took so much time to heal n now also suffering from hernia. now its been 7 months now suddenly pus has formed in 3 places on the incision. what should we do? is it serious? or we can treat in now itself? should we reach hospital? is it emergency?
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Yes, kindly reach the hospital and a surgeon needs to look at her, it could be serious. Don’t delay
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Go to surgeon in your area...it needs surgical intervention to drain pus.. daily dressing
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
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Nagpur
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Best to visit a Surgeon for evaluation
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