After the accident, there is a small hole in the foot and the discharge has a bad smell, what should I do?

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Hello doctor! I had an accident and now I have a small suction hole in the bottom of my leg. Now that hole is bleeding yellow and has a bad smell, what to do? Thank you doctor for your advice!
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Hello! There is a small hole under your foot that is oozing yellow water and has a bad smell that indicates you have a wound infection. Therefore, you should go to a reputable medical facility or hospitals under the Vinmec Health System nationwide for a doctor to examine and treat your wound.
Thank you for trusting and sharing your worries with Vinmec. Best regards!

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