What is this small amount of blood coming out of the incision after heel fracture surgery?

A small amount of blood oozing from the incision after heel fracture surgery is caused by the wound not completely healed, which is normal. A small amount of blood seepage after heel fracture surgery is normal, because the fracture surgery, resulting in local tissues are cut and stripped, after the incision suture, there will be a small amount of blood seepage from the local trauma, especially the old fracture surgery, the amount of bleeding will be relatively more, it is a normal situation, with the healing of the wound, the amount of bleeding will be gradually reduced, and the blood seepage situation will be gradually improved. However, if there is more bleeding from the local incision after the fracture, which is persistent and large in volume and bright red in color, it is abnormal, and the patient should report to the doctor in time, and cooperate with the doctor for timely treatment, so as not to cause excessive blood loss leading to shock. It is recommended that patients after heel fracture surgery, pay attention to rest during the recovery period, avoid excessive exertion, avoid weight bearing on the affected limb, in order to reduce the phenomenon of blood seepage from the wound. Keep the local skin clean and avoid the wound getting wet, otherwise it may cause wound infection, which is not conducive to recovery. If you find that the local bleeding is prolonged and oozing more blood, you should notify the doctor in time to deal with it.