Fat liquefaction is the process in which the fatty tissue within the wound changes from solid to liquid, there is no uniform standard, and it mostly occurs around 3-9 days after surgery.
Fat liquefaction mainly refers to the fatty tissue within the wound turning into a liquid substance after surgery due to necrosis, oxidative decomposition and other reasons. Fat liquefaction can affect wound healing.
At present, there is no uniform clinical standard for fat liquefaction, which occurs 3-9 days after surgery, mainly in obese patients, and has a certain relationship with the use of intraoperative electric knife. After the diagnosis of fat liquefaction, the stitches should be removed immediately, the wound should be opened, and at the same time, the liquefied fat tissue should be drawn out with drainage film or drainage strips to prevent the wound from becoming infected, and the medication should be changed regularly.
In addition, diet should be light and easy to digest diet, do not eat spicy and stimulating food, can be appropriate exercise exercise to help the wound to establish blood circulation, in order to promote healing.