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Buruli ulcer disability is preventable: go to hospital before it is too late!

Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative

20, av. Appia – CH-1211 Geneva 27 – http://www.who.int/buruli/en

© World Health Organization, 2006 – WHO/CDS/NTD/GBUI/2006.16

through health education and

self-care training

Learn how to prevent disability

Self-care practice Participation with family, friends and community

Wound and skin care

• Wound and skin care

• Control scars and adhesions

• Clean, cover and protect wounds

• Reduce oedema and pain

• Lubricate skin and massage soft tissues

• Move and stretch soft tissues and joints

• Exercise frequently

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O Prevention of disability

in Buruli ulcer

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