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Osteomyelitis Prevention

Prevention

To reduce your risk of getting osteomyelitis:

  • Seek immediate medical care for infections or injuries.
  • Keep diabetes under good control.
  • Do not use illegal drugs.
  • See your doctor for any sores that do not heal.
  • If you smoke, quit .

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Osteomyelitis Guide

Maryann Gromisch RN
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