How is bedsore treated

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Some patients who need to stay in bed for a long time, in addition to physical diseases, will often face a very headache problem, that is, bedsore, bedsore. Its formation is mainly caused by prolonged continuous pressure on the skin, tissue ischemic damage, ulceration and even necrosis caused by poor local blood supply. Now I'll tell you how to treat pad sore.

How is bedsore treated

First: bedsore is the long-term compression of local tissue, blood circulation disorders or local friction, so that the skin and subcutaneous tissue ischemia, necrosis, ulceration. Guidance: 1. Avoid local long-term pressure: encourage and assist bedridden patients to change their positions frequently. Generally, they turn over every 2-3 hours, and the longest time is no more than 4 hours. If necessary, they turn over every hour.

Second: in the easily compressed parts, should cushion balloon, sponge cushion or soft pillow. 2、 Check and massage the pressure parts regularly. Take a bath or massage with warm water every morning and evening.

Third: if the skin on the pressure part turns red, pour a little safflower alcohol (15 grams safflower and 500 ml 75% alcohol) into the palm after turning over, and massage the local skin centripetally with the thenar part of the palm for 10-15 minutes.

matters needing attention

Good physical fitness can not be underestimated to the therapeutic effect, so on the one hand, patients should work hard in diet, eat more nutritious and easy to digest food, vegetables and fruits, considering the eating difficulties of patients, they must be soft and light, on the other hand, they should take appropriate physical exercise.