Opening of purulent formations
A procedure to ensure drainage of the infected area to alleviate symptoms and prevent the spread of infection.
Abscesses, boils and suppurated atheromas are purulent formations that, with insufficient treatment, can lead to inflammation in the surrounding tissues and cause sepsis.
Benefits
Rapid relief of symptoms
Usually, patients feel a significant improvement after the procedure.
Minimal risks
When performed by a qualified specialist, the risk of complications is minimal.
Short recovery period
Most patients return to normal life within a few days after the procedure.
Modern materials
The use of sutures and dressings that accelerate wound healing.
Preparation for the opening of purulent formations
Before the procedure, the patient undergoes an examination and, if necessary, laboratory tests to assess the general state of health and determine the type of pathogen of infection. Depending on the size and location of the formation, the procedure can be performed under local anesthesia on an outpatient basis.
The procedure for opening purulent formations
An autopsy is performed by making an incision over an abscess, boil, or atheroma to drain pus. Then the infected area is thoroughly cleaned and the wound is treated with antiseptics. If necessary, drainage is installed to prevent the re-accumulation of pus.
Recommendations after opening purulent formations
The patient is recommended to change the dressing regularly and monitor the cleanliness of the wound. The doctor may prescribe antibiotics to prevent re-infection and promote healing.
Врачи
Смотреть всех врачейIndications and contraindications
Indications
The presence of a mature abscess, boil or suppurated atheroma
Especially if they cause pain or there are signs of infection spreading.
Ineffectiveness of conservative treatment
When antibiotic therapy or topical treatment does not lead to an improvement in the condition.
Risk of complications
In the presence of swelling, redness of the skin and other signs indicating the possible spread of infection or the development of sepsis.
Expected effect
Removing the source of infection
The direct removal of pus helps to get rid of the infection.
Pain relief
A decrease in pressure in the infected area leads to a decrease in pain.
Acceleration of healing
After removing the pus, the wound heals faster, as the inflammation of the tissues stops.
Preventing complications
The opening and drainage of purulent formations prevents the spread of infection.
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How to reach
- Route from the «Sukharevskaya» metro station
- Route from the «Tsvetnoy Boulevard» metro station
From the metro station "Tsvetnoy Bulvar"
1 exit to the city, then left to the Garden Ring, at the crossing to the right, crossing the boulevard, one more crossing and at the traffic light to the left. The Olymp Clinic building is located overlooking the Garden Ring to the right of the crossing. Travel time is approximately 9 minutes. Landmark - sign Olymp Clini
From the metro station "Sukharevskaya"
Exit 3 from the metro and 640 meters straight ahead, the clinic will be on the right. Landmark - sign Olymp Clinic
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Exit 3 from the metro and 640 meters straight ahead, the clinic will be on the right. Landmark - sign Olymp Clinic