How to cure infection after surgery of achilis...

Treatment of infection after surgery of achilis tendon:

Treatment depens on the severity of infection, so treatment may be by taking antibiotic as augmentin 625 mg three times daily for 5-10 days, and you may need surgical intervention to clean and wash pus, in addition to sterile regular dressing and you can take analgesia as cataflam 50 mg twice daily.

Diagnosis of infection after surgery of achilis tendon:

It depends on the clinical examination by orthopedist and investigations as CBC, ESR, CRP to detect infection and its severity, and US to setect collection and pus culutre if there is collection.

Symptoms of infection after surgery of achilis tendon:

• Pain around achilles tendon
• ankle and foot swelling
• Fever
• Redness
• Pus discharge

What i advise you?

You have to visit your doctor as soon as possible to confirm diagnosis and start treatment.