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Wound care: what to know

Understand why wound type, cause and clinical instructions matter before arranging home wound support.

Wounds are not all managed the same way. Follow the treating team's instructions. New or worsening pain, spreading redness, fever, significant bleeding or other concerning changes may require prompt clinical assessment.

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Last reviewed: 9 September 2026   ·   Content version: 1.0

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