My 90 year old father has a deep bed sore on ankle for past 15 days. Ceftum 500 mg prescribed by Dr. being given and t bact ointment applied to wound after cleaning daily. Still wound is not healing. Please suggest improved treatment. He is not a diabetic and does not have high blood pressure.

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