why do open wound infections smell so bad
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- Infections: Except for surgical incisions, most open wounds are caused by dirty, contaminated objects that carry different types of bacteria and organisms. An infected wound may present with a foul odor, pus or yellowish drainage, fever and pain.
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Why do Labs smell so...... Here's the thing though, the smell of that dog is SO bad, even after a bath, that it makes me feel sick just being in his house. I have to wash all my clothes when I get home because they stink of this dog, no I mean it..
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Skin and Wound Cultures Most bacteria can grow in oxygen. They are called aerobic bacteria and usually are found in wounds close to the skin surface (superficial). Bacteria that cannot grow in the presence of oxygen (anaerobic) usually are found in deeper wounds and abscesses.
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- Sometimes, the cut (or surgical wound) is left open because there is a risk of infection, or there is not enough tissue to bring the wound edges together, or because the stitches/staples have been removed because the wound became infected. In this case, the wound will be treated with special dressings.
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Nose infection odor Bad odors are often associated with infection of the nose or sinuses; occasionally even with a dental infection. You should first get a complete exam of your nose and throat by an ENT specialist and treatment for whatever infection is found. Some medicines can also cause bad or at least unusual odors.
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Vaginal Odor: Symptoms & Signs Vaginal odor is typically from inflammation of the vaginal area. Inflammation of the vaginal area can occur because of poor hygiene but is often a result of infection in or around the vagina. A common infection that can cause vaginal odor is overgrowth of the normal vaginal bacteria to cause bacterial vaginosis.The sexually transmitted disease trichinosis can cause vaginal odor. Uncommon causes of vaginal odor include cancers and an abnormal passageway between the rectum and vagina (rectovaginal fistula). common infection that can cause vaginal odor is overgrowth of the normal vaginal bacteria to cause bacterial vaginosis. The sexually transmitted disease trichinosis can cause vaginal odor.
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What is an open wound? 1 Lockjaw can cause muscle contractions in the jaw and neck. 2  A necrotizing subcutaneous infection can develop. This is a severe infection that can lead to gangrene, the loss and death of tissue.  Gas gangrene, a type of wet gangrene caused by the bacteria known as Clostridia, can occur from an open wound.
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Wound Open wounds can be classified according to the object that caused the wound. The types of open wound are: 1  Incisions or incised wounds, caused by a clean, sharp-edged object such as a knife, razor, or glass splinter.2  Lacerations, irregular tear-like wounds caused by some blunt trauma.3  Lacerations and incisions may appear linear (regular) or stellate (irregular). contaminated wound, where the wound is as a result of accidental injury where there are pathogenic organisms and foreign bodies in the wound. 2  infected wound, where the wound has pathogenic organisms present and multiplying showing clinical signs of infection, where it looks yellow, oozing pus, having pain and redness.
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The Drs TV: Stinky Feet, Wounds That Smell, Smelly Scalps & Bad Breath If you have smelly feet or wounds that smell, it’s probably being caused by bacteria. Dr. Travis Stork said that most of the bad smells coming off your body are due to bacteria. The Drs: Causes of Smelly Feet. Dr. Stork said your foot has 250,000 sweat glands, and can produce up to a half a cup of sweat each day.
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Vaginal Discharge: Knowing the difference between normal discharge and infection 1 A yeast infection usually does not cause a strong odor, but it may cause severe itching and burning. 2  Bacterial vaginosis (BV) may cause your discharge to have an unpleasant, fishy odor. The fluids may be thin and grayish in color.  Trichomoniasis, a common sexually transmitted disease (STD), may cause strong odor.
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How do I know if my wound is infected? A Stacy Wiegman, PharmD , Pharmacy, answered. Occasionally, a wound may become infected. Signs of infection include redness spreading from the wound site, increasing pain, drainage, warmth, swelling, a temperature above 100 degrees and a bad odor. If you experience any sign of infection, you should contact your doctor.
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- When you have an open wound, it is not advisable to swim in any body of water. Germs could infect your wound and you may expose other swimmers to germs and exudate coming from your wound. A recreational water illness, or RWI, is caused by coming into contact with germs in a body of water.
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- Surgical wound rotten egg odor My pets wound smells rotten Open wound smells like fish Surgical incision fish smell.
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""" I have a vaginal odor that is not causing itching or pain. """ Vaginal odor is most commonly caused by vaginitis -- or inflammation in the vaginal canal. Vaginitis is often associated with vaginal discomfort and vaginal discharge, but this is not always the case -- especially early in the course. There are various causes of vaginitis -- most commonly infections.
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- Wounds can be classified as infected when the wound tissue contains 105 (100,000) or greater microorganisms per gram of tissue. Typical signs and symptoms of infection include purulent exudate, odor, erythema, warmth, tenderness, edema, pain, fever, and elevated white cell count.
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Top 10 worst smells in the hospital 86 Responses to Top 10 worst smells in the hospital. 1  GI bleeds! 2  OOPS, I put GI bleeds & didn’t realize it was already posted. How about gangrene! 3  Don’t forget the smell of burning flesh in the OR! That one takes some getting used to. Wow! 4  Don’t forget the smell of an areolar abscess. It’s a two benzoins on the mask smell in the OR.
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- Smelly Ear Infections. An infection of the outer and middle ear (otitis externa and media) is the most common cause of a smelly ear discharge (otorrhea). A purulent discharge may appear white to pale yellow initially.Initially the discharge may be odorless but can progress into a foul smelling odor.n infection of the outer and middle ear (otitis externa and media) is the most common cause of a smelly ear discharge (otorrhea). A purulent discharge may appear white to pale yellow initially.
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- Conditions that can develop from an open wound include the following. 1  Lockjaw is caused by an infection from the bacteria that cause tetanus. 2  Lockjaw can cause muscle contractions in the jaw and neck. 3  A necrotizing subcutaneous infection can develop.onditions that can develop from an open wound include the following. 1  Lockjaw is caused by an infection from the bacteria that cause tetanus. 2  Lockjaw can cause muscle contractions in the jaw and neck. 3  A necrotizing subcutaneous infection can develop.
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Pus and Infection from a Wound or Incision Pus and Infection from a Wound or Incision. Infected Incision: How To Care For An Infected Wound With Pus. Surgery. Pus coming from an incision is a sign of infection, which is both good and bad news. It is good because pus means your body has started to fight the infection, but it is also bad news because your surgical incision is clearly infected.
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Causes of Vaginal Odor | 'Smelly Vagina' vaginal infections vaginitis may result in a smelly vagina typically the fishy odor from the vagina that may occur as a result of a bacterial infection or even thrush typically vaginal discharge may be noticed
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Wound Assessment- Wound Drainage and Odor Wound Assessment- Wound Drainage and Odor. When assessing wounds, it is important to assess the amount and type of wound drainage, as well as any odor associated with the wound. Drainage and odor can provide important clues regarding wound health, such as the possible presence of infection.
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- Surgical wounds can become infected by: 1  Germs that are already on your skin that spread to the surgical wound.  Germs that are inside your body or from the organ on which the surgery was performed.
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smelly wounds?? Originally Posted by supergirl. hey everyone. i had a really really really bad infection on my big toe. well it pretty much ate up my whole toe and now its starting to heal. the black is sllloooowwwwly being replaced by red and then by pink skin. the last couple of day its really started to smell..
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