Precautions after total resection of papillary thyroid carcinoma

After total excision of papillary thyroid cancer, attention should be paid to keeping the wound dry, regular rechecking and so on. 1. After thyroid surgery, keep the wound dry. 2~3 days after removing the stitches, observe the wound without exudate, redness, swelling or other abnormalities, then the adhesive tape can be torn off, and avoid bathing in 1 week after surgery, so as not to cause wound infection. 2. Check thyroid function after thyroid surgery, hypothyroidism, the need for timely thyroid hormone replacement therapy, regular reexamination of the thyroid ultrasound, pay attention to monitoring the recurrence of the disease. 3. Pay attention to going to bed early and getting up early, avoiding staying up late, exercising appropriately and keeping a good mood, which is conducive to the recovery of the body, and supplementing meat and fish to enhance the nutrition appropriately. After total excision of papillary thyroid cancer, patients should recuperate and recover according to the doctor’s instruction, and go to the hospital immediately if they feel unwell.