What is debridement?
Debridement is the surgical removal of dead or infected tissue to promote healing.
Is debridement painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery can take several weeks, depending on the wound's size and severity.
Will I need follow-up appointments?
Yes, follow-up appointments are essential to monitor healing.
Can I care for the wound at home?
Yes, proper home care is crucial for recovery, including keeping the wound clean.
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