Swimming is a popular activity for people of all ages. Whether swimming in a pool or swimming in a body…
Latex allergies have long been an issue in the medical community. Patients and medical professionals alike can be exposed to…
A major health concern for a variety of patients is pressure ulcers. These are sores that can form almost anywhere…
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…
Patients with diabetic ulcers and sores know the importance of taking good care of their wounds. Poor wound care can…
Skin tears can be a major problem for many people, especially older patients. As we age, our skin becomes thinner…
Autoimmune diseases frequently have skin involvement. Although this skin involvement may range from mild to severe, most patients live with the…
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…