They wrote: "Two of our patients presented to emergency with vulval necrotising fasciitis, while the third developed it as a complication of postoperative wound infection. All patients underwent ...

However, a small subset of women experience significant pain and a delay in healing secondary to infection ... with expectant management and perineal wound care, such as frequent sitz baths ...

The goals of therapy are to prevent or treat infection, as well as minimize soft tissue damage. In general, a number of therapies may be undertaken for all bite wounds. Professional medical care ...

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The veterinary team carried out a thorough procedure to clean and disinfect the wound. This included manual removal of the maggots, flushing with hydrogen peroxide and iodine and dressing the ...

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If the wound re-bleeds a little, that may help remove germs. Use an antibiotic ointment (such as Polysporin). No prescription is needed. Then, cover with a bandage. This helps to reduce the risk of ...

Any open wound that may need sutures should be seen as soon as possible. Ideally, they should be checked and closed within 6 hours. Reason: to prevent wound infections. There is no cutoff, however, ...