My father had knee replacement surgery done and was bedridden for 2 weeks. A patch of skin between cheeks of buttock had turned dark and now has peeled off. Its an open wound and pains a lot.
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Hi ! Thanks for your query. Your father seems to have developed early bed sores or irritant rash due to continuous bed rest. Apply a good soothing cream. Avoid irritants like dettol savlon etc.
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