Autoimmune diseases frequently have skin involvement. Although this skin involvement may range from mild to severe, most patients live with the…
Until rather recently, securement of indwelling urinary catheters was more or less an afterthought. Most attention had been placed on…
There is a relationship between latex and certain fruits and vegetables. These food based allergic reactions, in connection with latex,…
Lower Extremity Wounds: Wound Dressings Strategies in Managing Venous, Arterial, and Diabetic Ulcers
Introduction to Lower Extremity Wounds Lower extremity wounds are very common, with an estimated prevalence of 1% to 2% among…
Mohs Surgery is a procedure used to remove cancerous cells from the skin. It involves cutting away the cancer, then…
Wound Bed Preparation Wound bed preparation is a systematic approach to wound care, widely used for at least 30 years.…
Lower extremity wounds are becoming increasingly common, and they often come with a host of complications. They are complex, prone…
Actinic keratosis is not skin cancer, and most actinic keratoses do not become cancer. On the other hand, most squamous…
Spending time outdoors in the summer will test the adhesives that hold your ostomy, wound dressings, tubes, and constant glucose…