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Q: .My father has had a stroke. Every time I visit him, he is lying flat on his back. I worry that he will get bedsores. What can we do to prevent them?
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My father has had a stroke. Every time I visit him, he is lying flat on his back. I worry that he will get bedsores. What can we do to prevent them?
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When a person is confined to bed because of a stroke, other illness or an injury, he or she may move very little, if at all. As a result, pressure builds up on specific areas of the body. Skin covering prominent bones is most vulnerable.
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