Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Key Takeaways Serosanguineous drainage is normal during wound healing and is thin ...
Q: What should you assess when a patient is being discharged from a post-acute long-term care setting with a wound? A: It is important to know what outcome to expect when a patient with a wound is ...
Yellow discharge can be normal, but you may need medical care if you also have signs of an infection, like itching. STIs like ...
If bacteria or other pathogens enter a wound, an infection can occur. Symptoms or signs of wound infection include increasing pain, swelling, and redness. More severe infections may cause nausea, ...
Years ago, during my "marketing and sales period", a nurse approached me during a break at a seminar to ask my advice about a patient and his wound. Instead of describing the patient and his problems, ...
Typically, vaginal discharge is a clear to white color. So it's understandable that you might be a little thrown off if you suddenly notice you're dealing with yellow discharge. But yellowish ...
There are many causes of yellow discharge. Most are nothing to worry about, but sometimes, it’s due to an infection or an early sign of pregnancy. Vaginal discharge can be a variety of colors. The ...