Osteomyelitis treatment in Aguascalientes

Osteomyelitis is a bone infection that can affect both children and adults and occurs when bacteria reach bone tissue through the bloodstream, a wound, or surgery.

Common symptoms:

• Pain in the area of the affected bone
• Local redness, warmth, and swelling
• Fever and general discomfort

When should you see a doctor? It is important to seek care when there is bone pain with fever, a wound that does not improve, or spreading redness.

Which specialist treats it? The infectious disease specialist and the internist manage the infectious component, working with other specialists depending on the affected area. Since it requires prompt care, when these signs appear it is advisable to have it evaluated by a professional as soon as possible.