Is my wound infected? 4 signs to know.

Is my wound infected? 4 signs to know.

Is my wound infected? 4 signs to know. Spreading redness, increasing pain, warmth, or yellow-green discharge with odour = see a clinician. One of these alone can be normal healing; together, get it checked. For trusted wound and stoma care in Singapore, visit emis dot asia.

What you need to know

Spreading redness, increasing pain, warmth, or yellow-green discharge with odour = see a clinician. One of these alone can be normal healing; together, get it checked.

Step by step

• Is it infected? 4 signs
• Spreading redness
• More pain, not less
• Warmth around the wound
• Yellow-green smelly discharge → see a doctor

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Spreading redness, increasing pain, warmth, or yellow-green discharge with odour = see a clinician. One of these alone can be normal healing; together, get it checked.

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