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Developmentally Child With Tuberous Sclerosis Have Suspected UTI S Or Infections Every Other Week. Is Bath Better Than Shower?
Is it true that baths are better than showers? My developmentally child with Tuberous Sclerosis is going into hospital every other week with suspected UTI s or bladder infections. Sometimes negative and sometimes infection. HAS TO GO TO HOSPITAL BECAUSE THAT IS THE ONL PLACE ABLE TO INSERT CATHETER. tHANK yOU
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
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It's preferable to give hot seitz bath compared to shower.
Bath will help in keeping the genital clean and to some extent may prevent urinary tract infection.
Take care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
It's preferable to give hot seitz bath compared to shower.
Bath will help in keeping the genital clean and to some extent may prevent urinary tract infection.
Take care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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