What is debridement?
Debridement is the removal of dead or infected tissue from a wound to promote healing.
Is debridement painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery varies but typically takes a few weeks, depending on the wound size and health.
Will I need follow-up appointments?
Yes, follow-up appointments are important to monitor healing.
Can I care for the wound at home?
Yes, proper home care is essential for recovery.
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