Redness around the wound

Symptoms
Related diseases

Redness around the wound indicates inflammation or irritation in the tissue surrounding the wound. This symptom can result from increased blood flow to the area as the body attempts to heal the injury. It may also signify infection, especially if accompanied by warmth, swelling, or pain.

Source | Author Doctor Nikas Samuolis, reviewed by Prof. Virginijus Šapoka | Vilnius University | Faculty of Medicine | Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Oncology