The symptoms of suture site infection include pain, redness, swelling, and pus around the wound. When the infection is left untreated, it can lead to necrotizing fasciitis and sepsis. People with the following conditions, such as obesity, diabetes, and weakened immune system, are at higher risk of developing the infection.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen both attached images (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). Unfortunately, this hole has reappeared.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through your question, and I can understand your concern. If the gap between the graft and the normal gingival tissue is not visible, then there is no issue.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Most of the wounds heal within three to four weeks. Unfortunately, it has taken longer in your case with a hospitalization.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Usually, a five-day course of antibiotics is enough for wound infection. I suggest you send me some photos of the wound in order to give you a better advice.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I would like to know the following details regarding your surgery to assist you further.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It suggests a mild infection. I would suggest you clean it with hydrogen peroxide. Apply Betadine cream locally and put a sterile bandage on it.
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