I'm trying to figure out which ointment would be better for bed sore wounds. Between t baat and safromycin, which one might work faster or provide more relief? I'm a bit worried since I want to make sure Im using the right treatment. Do you have any advice on this?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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2+ Yrs

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For healing of bed sore,adequate protien supplementation and change in position for good circulation

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Answered 04/07/2025

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