Thanks for your advice, I've got an appt. tomorrow morning. Meredith
----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected], [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:49:37 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pressure sore explosion Depend on the sore, and its reason. Pressure sores should be clean and debreeded and bandaged. Infections, not treated properly can produce more negative effects. Best Wishes In a message dated 2/27/2013 2:40:40 P.M. Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: Hi all, I ignored my sore and it got bad overnight, my foot swelled up and the sore literally exploded with pus and blood ( my aide almost threw up) She squeezed the ick out and we soaked it in salt water and bandaged it up. Should I get some antibiotics? Can I just continue soaking? Thanks Meredith
