wound sinus tract care

wound sinus tract wound care mainly refers to the correct and effective care and management of human wound sinus tract wounds.

wound sinus tract wound care steps:

1. To clean wound sinus tract wounds: Gently wash the wound with warm water. This can help remove dirt and secretions. Warm water will not overly irritate the wound sinus tract passages and will help relieve wound discomfort. If there is stubborn dirt in the wound sinus tract tract, for simple wound sinus tract tracts with no deep caves, you can scrape the wound sinus tract tract with a curette after local anesthesia to remove foreign matter such as granulation, necrotic tissue, or thread ends, and maintain the wound sinus tract tract. Wound cleansing.

2. Use Alginate Dressing for filling, gently fill the drainage cavity, and change the dressing every day to promote the wound sinus tract to gradually become shallower from the bottom and heal. Advantages of Alginate Dressing Alginate dressing is a new type of dressing whose main ingredient is alginate (Alginate) extracted from seaweed. This kind of dressing has many obvious advantages. Alginate dressing has excellent water absorption performance, which can quickly absorb the excrement in the wound into the dressing, forming a hydrogel state, keeping the wound moist, and promoting healing. Support performance. Alginate dressing has strong reversibility, so the dressing can be shaped in a tortuous way, conforming to different wound shapes, avoiding direct pressure on the wound, and reducing the discomfort of the wound. Antibacterial effect. Because alginate contains many negatively charged groups, it can instantly reduce the uptake and production of bacteria and toxins that form the bacteria and can create an environment conducive to cell growth and healing. biocompatibility. Alginate dressing is made of natural seaweed, without any chemicals and additives, is easy to be accepted by the body, does not irritate the wound, and reduces allergic reactions. It can well meet daily health care and medical needs.

3. Then use Hydrocolloid Dressing to fix the surface of the wound, which can provide the wound with a slightly acidic airtight space that is conducive to wound healing, prevent the invasion of foreign microorganisms, and reduce the chance of wound infection.

4. Appropriate use of drugs Some drugs suitable for wound sinus tract wounds can be used to rule out infection. You should consult your doctor before using the medicine.

5. Use a bandage or brace away from the irritant, and avoid clothing or other objects that rub against or irritate the wound to prevent infection or other complications.

In short, wound sinus tract wound care needs to be meticulous, and various measures need to be taken in the nursing process to achieve the best therapeutic effect. If you think your wound sinus tract wound is showing signs of infection, you need to consult your doctor right away. Proper, timely care and treatment can quickly reduce symptoms and shorten the recovery period.