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Results 1 - 10 of 32 for Poor wound healing
  1. Scurvy 
    ... diet. Scurvy causes general weakness, anemia , gum disease, poor wound healing, and skin hemorrhages . Scurvy is rare in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000355.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome 
    ... damaged, bruised, and stretchy skin Easy scarring and poor wound healing Flat feet Increased joint mobility, joints popping, early ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001468.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Risks of tobacco 
    ... stomach, bladder, kidney, pancreas, cervix, colon, and rectum) Poor wound healing after surgery Lung problems, such as chronic obstructive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002032.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Breast lump removal 
    Risks for surgery are: Bleeding Infection Poor wound healing Heart attack , stroke , death Reactions to medicines Risks associated with general anesthesia The appearance of your breast may change after surgery. You ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002918.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Leg or foot amputation 
    ... may travel to the lungs Breathing problems Bleeding Poor wound healing that requires more surgeries Risks of this surgery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007365.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Skin lesion removal 
    ... Infection Scar (keloids) Bleeding Changes in skin color Poor wound healing Nerve damage Recurrence of the lesion Blisters and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007673.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Panniculectomy 
    ... Scarring Infection Nerve damage Loose skin Skin loss Poor wound healing Fluid buildup under the skin Tissue death
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007739.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ankle replacement - discharge 
    ... level will reduce swelling. Swelling can lead to poor wound healing and other surgery complications. You will be asked ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000190.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Risks of hip and knee replacement 
    ... in the joint, lungs (pneumonia), or urinary tract. Poor wound healing. This is more likely for people who are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000375.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Considering plastic surgery after a large weight loss 
    ... you. These include: Scarring Bleeding Infection Loose skin Poor wound healing Blood clots Fluid collections that may require drainage
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000958.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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