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My mother is confined to the bed and she is getting a lot of bed sores.
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Hello Anonymous,
Welcome to EmpowHER.
It is important to keep her clean and dry, especially if she is incontinent of urine and stool.
Turn her frequently, rotating from back to side. Use pillows to keep her sides.
Reduce pressure at a minimum.
Regards,
September 28, 2017 - 8:52amMaryann
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