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Severe bed sores
Hi Docs, I need ur help and advise, attached is the condition of my mother in law. She cannot walk, sit or do any daily activities.She is completely bed ridden. She has severe arthritis. However since last 2 weeks since she urinated in her bed her skin is completely damaged, we took her to hospital and it didn't worked. Can u advise something to improve her skin condition. We are completely broken since the situation is out of control.
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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation
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Start off by using a water bed to reduce the amount of friction
Avoid keeping the area moist
Kindly consult for further management
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Dr. Shraddha Katruwar
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Parbhani
It is severely infected. Try to keep the area dry as much as possible. Kindly consult online for further guidance
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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