Whether the injured cat can heal itself needs to be judged based on the specific situation. If the skin is only slightly damaged and there is no suppuration, it can usually heal on its own. It requires local care and regular disinfection to reduce inflammation, and no medication is needed. If the skin damage is severe, inflammation occurs, and local fractures occur, self-healing is usually not possible, and failure to treat it in time may cause the condition to continue to worsen. If the condition worsens, it is recommended that the owner go to a regular hospital for treatment to avoid delaying treatment time and affecting physical recovery.
1. Why cats can heal themselves after being injured
If there is only a slight skin abrasion, the skin is broken, and there is no damage to the local soft tissue and blood vessels, it can generally achieve the purpose of self-healing.
2. Why can’t cats heal themselves after being injured?
If the skin injury is serious, suppuration occurs, accompanied by swelling, pain and other symptoms, and fractures occur, Failure to treat it in time may cause the condition to worsen, affect the normal activities of the body, and usually fail to achieve self-healing effects.
3. Treatment of injured cats
If it is a skin injury, you can use iodophor or hydrogen peroxide to disinfect it, or you can treat it under the guidance of a doctor or with antibiotics; If a local fracture occurs, it needs to be treated with internal and external fixation. For more serious fractures, surgery needs to be performed in the doctor's operating room.
4. Daily care for injured cats
During the recovery period, you should pay attention to rest and do not run around, otherwise it will easily aggravate the injury. At the same time, you also need to adjust your eating habits and feed your cat some foods with high nutritional value such as chicken breasts and canned cats, which can supplement nutrition, help strengthen your physique, and help promote physical recovery.
