{"id":2690,"date":"2025-01-30T12:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T12:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.vecurosoft.com\/medilax\/five-mind-numbing-facts-about-helath-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T16:02:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T16:02:45","slug":"cuidado-de-heridas-quirurgicas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/cuidado-de-heridas-quirurgicas\/","title":{"rendered":"POST-SURGICAL WOUND CARE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Proper care of surgical wounds is essential for optimal healing. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>Clean<\/strong> the wound <strong>with water and mild soap<\/strong> once a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf \u00a0 \u00a0 Gently dry using sterile gauze (avoid cotton).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf \u00a0 \u00a0 Apply an antiseptic such as aqueous chlorhexidine or Betadine to the wound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf \u00a0 \u00a0 Cover with a fresh sterile dressing each time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Avoid massaging<\/strong> the scar during the early postoperative period to prevent reopening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you suspect <strong>an infection<\/strong> (fever, persistent wound discharge, pus, etc.), consult a specialist before taking antibiotics, as infections in bones or around implanted materials (plates, screws, or prostheses) may require surgical intervention.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las heridas quir\u00fargicas deben cuidarse adecuadamente para asegurar una buena curaci\u00f3n. Sigue estos pasos: \u25cf &nbsp; &nbsp; Lava la herida con agua y jab\u00f3n neutro una vez al d\u00eda. \u25cf &nbsp; &nbsp; Seca cuidadosamente con gasas (evita el uso de algod\u00f3n). \u25cf &nbsp; &nbsp; Aplica clorhexidina acuosa o Betadine sobre la herida. \u25cf &nbsp; &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[68],"class_list":["post-2690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-informacion-pacientes","tag-informacion-pacientes","vs-blog blog-single"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2690"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8622,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2690\/revisions\/8622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorordas.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}