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Asking for Mother, Female, 54 years old, Karachi

My mom had a surgery for her umbical hernia and was asked to wear abdominal belt. Now, her belt has a pad over it. Where should the pad go? Over her stiches or what

General Physician in Quetta - Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nadir Khan

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nadir Khan - General Physician

MBBS, MRCP(UK), FRCP(London), FRCP(Glas), FRCP(Edin), FACP(USA) | Quetta

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They just said wear the belt. Didn't say anything further

1 year ago

General Physician in Karachi - Homayoun Sheikh

Homayoun Sheikh - General Physician

MD, Specialty Certificate (Acute Medicine) UK, MRCP (UK), Post Graduate Diploma of cardiologist (UK) | Karachi

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They just said wear the belt. Nothing further

1 year ago

Pediatrician in Karachi - Dr. Bushra Urooj

Dr. Bushra Urooj - Pediatrician

MBBS, FCPS (Paediatrics)* | Karachi

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10 Positive Reviews

pad should be over the stitches, but not so much tight to prevent interference with circulation n impaired healing.
must visit surgeon before wearing belt so that he guide in proper way ...


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