A dog had a 1.4 cm dia. atheroma surgically removed from tail. 10 days later stitches were removed, but the OP site was lightly infected.
It has always been assumed that antimicrobial resistance would only develop in response to the use of antibiotics, but newer data suggest that antiseptics, disinfectants
In general, water is the best medium for wound cleaning. It removes large parts of slough and hence undesirable microbes effectively; in particular if it
It is to be recognised that some wounds have a contusion zone consisting of tissue balancing on the edge between being viable (being able to
Chlorhexidine binds strongly to the skin and tissues. Chlorhexidine is cytotoxic to fibroblasts which are the creators of the connective tissue essential to wound healing.
The use of antiseptics is discouraged when preparing the wound for MPPT application. We strongly advise against the use of antiseptics that are cytotoxic to
Yes. Procedure: If the wound contains infection and/or necrosis, remove as much pus and slough as possible using water and a moist swab. If the
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