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Open wound on left foot thumb
I've been having a open wound for last 4 years. Sometimes back it was ok but last few months it's again opened up. Shown to doctors at Apollo but no improvement. So all I do is clean it with hydrogen peroxide and betadine solutions and put ointment and bandage it.
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Kindly off load your foot , get proper debridment done, till there is sludge deep inside the wound it will not heal
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Antibiotic as per culture report once it is clean may be grafting of skin on the clean wound
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