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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Bed Sores Silver Sore

Premium Questions

Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi! Can I use Silver Sulfadiazine Cream on bed sores instead of zinc oxide for my 87 year old husband's developing bed sore and rash (shearing)? He is in such pain and the Desitin and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

I am a c3 incomplete quadriplegic and currently have a pressure sore on the rear side of my thigh probably a stage 2. what topical medication would be best to use. I had one in the exact same spot 1 1/2 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Haleema MD

Hi, My mother has a second degree bed sore on her buddocks (smaller than a dime). The nurse recommended silver sulfadiazine 1% cream. Application: 2 times a day X 30 days. This cream comes with a host ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Haleema ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shuba Hariprasad MD

Can we use Nebasulf powder for treatment of Bed sore . The bed sores are at the back and in level 2 condition. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shuba Hariprasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

had a bed sore or diaper rash to speak of. But 2 days ago she got a rash on her upper left buttock ... originally treated it with the ointment to keep bed sores away and last nite starting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Shainaz Arif Kaware MD

My father aged 77 is bed ridden after he fell slipped in bathroom. He is diabetic. Now he is sufering from bed sores (pressure sore in his buttok). We see a pus kind of liquid coming from the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shainaz Arif Kaware ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Fatima Farhana MD

just lying on the bed continously, she has got blisters kind of thing on her bum. She is neither able ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Fatima Farhana ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel MD

I have a bed rideen patient and she is not able to even move she is having pressure sores effected badly and does not allow any outsider to touch what is the medication. also we are finding difficul in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

his age is 68, height 5 7 , weight is 48 and is having bed sores since he admitted from the hospital for his fracture in right leg n he s having sugar how can i stop the bed sores? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Girija Kumari MD

Dr, My uncle is suffering from brain CA and he is under palliative care now. He has severe bed sore as a result of being bed ridden. We are using air bed, but that is not suffice to give him... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Girija Kumari ( Anesthesiologist)