#Surgery
#infectious_diseases
#wound_infection
βοΈ What is a wound infectionβ
β A wound infection occurs when bacteria enter a break in the skin.
βοΈ What increases my risk for a wound infectionβ
β Anything that decreases your body's ability to heal wounds may put you at risk for a wound infection.
πΈThis includes any of the following:
π΄ Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, or liver, kidney or lung conditions slow healing.
π΄ Foreign objects such as glass or metal can get stuck in the wound and delay healing.
π΄ Poor blood supply to the wound increases your risk for infection.
π΄ Blood flow may be decreased by high blood pressure, and blocked or narrowed blood vessels.
π΄ Your risk also increases if you smoke, or have blood vessel problems or a heart condition.
π΄Repeated trauma to a healing wound may increase your risk for an infection, and delay healing.
π΄A weak immune system caused by radiation, poor nutrition, or certain medicines increases your risk for an infection.
βοΈWhat are the signs and symptoms of a wound infectionβ
π΄ Fever
π΄ Warm, red, painful, swollen wound .
π΄ Blood or pus coming from the wound .
π΄ Foul odor coming from the wound .
π΄ Dizziness or a fast heartbeat .
#infectious_diseases
#wound_infection
βοΈ What is a wound infectionβ
β A wound infection occurs when bacteria enter a break in the skin.
βοΈ What increases my risk for a wound infectionβ
β Anything that decreases your body's ability to heal wounds may put you at risk for a wound infection.
πΈThis includes any of the following:
π΄ Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, or liver, kidney or lung conditions slow healing.
π΄ Foreign objects such as glass or metal can get stuck in the wound and delay healing.
π΄ Poor blood supply to the wound increases your risk for infection.
π΄ Blood flow may be decreased by high blood pressure, and blocked or narrowed blood vessels.
π΄ Your risk also increases if you smoke, or have blood vessel problems or a heart condition.
π΄Repeated trauma to a healing wound may increase your risk for an infection, and delay healing.
π΄A weak immune system caused by radiation, poor nutrition, or certain medicines increases your risk for an infection.
βοΈWhat are the signs and symptoms of a wound infectionβ
π΄ Fever
π΄ Warm, red, painful, swollen wound .
π΄ Blood or pus coming from the wound .
π΄ Foul odor coming from the wound .
π΄ Dizziness or a fast heartbeat .
The best treatment of #herina is surgical repair ..
#surgery #herniotomy #herniorrhaphy #hernioplasty
#inguinal_hernia
#surgery #herniotomy #herniorrhaphy #hernioplasty
#inguinal_hernia