Latex, a naturally occurring emulsion found in various plants such as the rubber tree, has found its way into numerous…
1. Introduction Securing a gastrostomy tube, or G-tube, is an essential part of providing proper care for individuals who require…
1. Introduction: Understanding the Importance of Proper Wound Care and Scar Protection after a Caesarean Section After undergoing a Caesarean…
When a patient has a skin lesion removed, taking care of the resulting wound is critical. With the proper care,…
Taking care of skin that suffers from eczema can be a challenge. The patient’s skin may feel hot and itchy…
Infusion sets are designed to deliver medicine to a patient quickly, often through the bloodstream. These sets need to be…
An unfortunate reality of medical adhesives is the number of allergic reactions experienced by patients. Many medical adhesives feature a…
When a wound is very severe such as after an accident or after a major surgery, it’s vital to help…
Most Americans are familiar with Medicare and Medicaid as healthcare programs that provide coverage for seniors and the disabled. But…
Wounds are a common occurrence for everyone throughout their lives. From light scrapes to serious punctures and everything in between,…