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How Long Does Ludwig Angina Wound Take To Heal After Draining?

Hello doctor here is patient few days back have Ludwig angina and drainage done and drainage site have big opening which is not close with sutures and patient have jaundice also my question is how much time will take to close the wound two weeks already complete and is there any need of grafting and jaundice have any role in healing process.
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, if the opening site is infected then it would b difficult to seal the wound and first infection needs to be treated, moreover over all condition matters the great it is better to have a word with physician hope this information helps.
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How Long Does Ludwig Angina Wound Take To Heal After Draining?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if the opening site is infected then it would b difficult to seal the wound and first infection needs to be treated, moreover over all condition matters the great it is better to have a word with physician hope this information helps.