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Umbilical port infection
How long does it take to recover completely from surgery of umbilical port infection ? And precautions to be taken ?
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It also depends on For what surgery was done? Generally takes 2-3 weeks with proper dressing and care
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6 to 8 weeks on an average.
Maintain hygiene.
Correct Wound care and appropriate OINTMENTS etc can heal the wound well.
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Dr. Lakin Vira
General Surgeon
14 yrs exp
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Usually around 2 weeks. Do have have any issues still?
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