After amputation of the calf pain consider infection, phantom limb pain and other reasons, you can take anti-infection treatment, incision and drainage, if the phantom limb pain application of non-steroidal painkillers and psychotherapy.
1. Infection: If the local redness, swelling and oozing after amputation, consider the wound infection, apply broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment under the guidance of the doctor, such as cefixime, penicillin and so on. If the pus is more, incision and drainage, regular dressing change, the pain will be significantly reduced.
2. Phantom limb pain: you can apply non-steroidal painkillers, such as celecoxib and ibuprofen extended-release capsules, and if there is anxiety you can apply anti-anxiety drugs, such as lorazepam. At the same time, psychological counseling for patients to eliminate tension and depression. Early installation of prosthesis, early activities, increase the function of the affected limb.
Calf amputation pain is strong to go to the hospital to clarify the specific causes, under the guidance of the doctor for the cause of the treatment.