Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Take oral antibiotics for 7-10 days to treat cellulitis and prevent recurrence.Avoid hot tubs and pools to keep a cellulitis wound clean.Non-steroidal ...

You have had a drain placed in an abscess, which you will need to care for until it is removed. This will include flushing the tube daily as well as cleaning the tube site and changing the dressing.

If you have any injury with open skin, you need to take care of it to avoid infection. Keeping a wound clean, washing your hands before touching it, and following any instructions from your doctor ...