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How to manage amputation( Lower Limb)?

 Management of Stamp (Lower limb): 

Above  Knee:

  1. Bandaging: should start very early to prevent edema.
  2. Clean your stump and your bandage regularly with soap and warm water.
  3. Protect your skin with cream or lotion (not on open wounds).
  4. Remove your bandage or prosthetic to check for any new sore or red spot

Below Knee:

  1. Bandaging: should start very early to prevent edema.
  2. Clean your stump and your bandage regularly with soap and warm water.
  3. Protect your skin with cream or lotion (not on open wounds).
  4. Remove your bandage or prosthetic to check for any new sore or red spot.






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