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How Can A Pressure Ulcer On The Big Toe Be Treated?
i have apreasure sore on bottom of my big toe on my left foot. it is the size of a halfdollar almost. i work all day on my feet and while im at work i have to put a socks on so it sweats and after being on my feet. after inspecting my feet while im home i noticed that the skin is pulling away. do i need to have my toe removed?
Mon, 1 Apr 2019
Hello,
Better to avoid shoes and sox for the time being to release pressure from them. Take Amoxyclav 625 TDS and Advil BD post meals. Get the dressings with betadine and neosporin.consult a surgeon sos.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
Better to avoid shoes and sox for the time being to release pressure from them. Take Amoxyclav 625 TDS and Advil BD post meals. Get the dressings with betadine and neosporin.consult a surgeon sos.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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