tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post8607628820326673914..comments2024-01-14T03:48:36.601-05:00Comments on Fauquier ENT Blog: How a Tracheostomy Hole Heals Closed (Time Lapse)Fauquier ENThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18011731559130483399noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-78497258606368894822018-01-09T16:06:10.657-05:002018-01-09T16:06:10.657-05:00Is it safe for a patient that had a trach,to smoke...Is it safe for a patient that had a trach,to smoke when released from the hospital ?<br /><br />My brother was hit by an automobile and subsequently ended up in a coma,.<br />He had a traumatic brain injury,had a teach,etc<br />He has since made great progress,but still walks with a limp.<br /><br />One day my sister discovered him smoking a half of a cigarette.<br /><br />Is it safe for him to do so Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00321979865328158498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-42390405475323281112017-08-15T09:25:26.655-04:002017-08-15T09:25:26.655-04:00My mother had her trach removed last year but the ...My mother had her trach removed last year but the hole is still open and she has secretion come through the hole when she has a cold/cough. What is the best option to close it permanently without obstructing her breathing or cough?Worried Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04666112593427101446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-30701899812415561422017-06-05T23:31:22.598-04:002017-06-05T23:31:22.598-04:00You should have kept it uncovered after the first ...You should have kept it uncovered after the first few days ..you just trapped bugs in it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-55904108915183323452017-04-18T08:28:56.781-04:002017-04-18T08:28:56.781-04:00My husband tracheostomy wound still has not healed...My husband tracheostomy wound still has not healed up properly after 5 months! No operation has been offered. Continually having an infection in it although has been covered all this time. Why is this?<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-28972601587694920202014-12-18T18:38:00.482-05:002014-12-18T18:38:00.482-05:00I prefer Z plasty, quick and easy. What do you thi...I prefer Z plasty, quick and easy. What do you think?Dawidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12836213618294461381noreply@blogger.com