
Health related New Years resolutions come and go and more often than not, they do not last long. A new…

Thyroid surgery is a major procedure for any patient at any age. Whether having the thyroid repaired or removed, it’s…

Contact dermatitis is a common ailment that comes with chronic wound care. It’s a major issue that patients and caregivers…

Patients with diabetic ulcers and sores know the importance of taking good care of their wounds. Poor wound care can…

It can be costly to take care of diabetic wounds. Recent studies have shown that chronic wounds affect nearly 15…

Skin tears can be a major problem for many people, especially older patients. As we age, our skin becomes thinner…

Zinc has long been known for its wide array of uses in our everyday lives. There are even writings from…

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,…