Something that has really helped me is keeping my legs in a frog legged position while in bed, with my knees wide apart and my heels drawn up. While in this position I keep a small battery operated fan blowing on my groin area to help keep dry, especially if I am healing a sore but even when I'm not. I use rechargeable batteries. You can see a fan similar to what I use at:
http://www.amazon.com/Vectacor-Mini-Folding-Fan/dp/B000LNMYQE/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=sporting-goods&qid=1283289367&sr=8-2 Steve - C4, 22 years On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Danny Hearn <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello friends--- I know quadius brought up something on this issue lately > about bedsore issue--today during bowel routine my wife noticed I have a > pressure sore about a quarter in size on my lower left buttock that is stage > 2, We have only had an issue like this on my bottom, once ever before, > about a year or so ago but then it was not near as bad and only a dime in > size and healed pretty fast. ( both times we think my roho may have got too > low) before Lori and some others on here told me about lantaceptic and bag > balm...i know that bag balm is better to use before wound gets open I > think. Do you guy's think cleaning with wound wash saline then lanaceptic > can heal this or know of any products that are good? ( I can search the > archives, but do not know how//? any suggestions on product or archive help > would be appreciated !!! {Thanks so much ! Dan H. St. Louis, Mo. area } >
