Zinc has long been known for its wide array of uses in our everyday lives. There are even writings from…
Wound Bed Preparation Wound bed preparation is a systematic approach to wound care, widely used for at least 30 years.…
Wounds are often starved of the oxygen they need to heal properly. While several topical wound oxygen devices are available,…
While a moist environment has been proven to help facilitate a healthy healing process, issues may arise that require attention.…
Infected wounds are a constant clinical challenge. Broken skin offers microorganisms an entry point into the bloodstream. Likewise, an infected…
Most modern dressings are considered occlusive. So, is there are role for non-occlusive dressings in modern wound care? We review…
According to a published study, the global prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) is 6.3%, with male patients and older…
Maintaining an active lifestyle is critical to good health; this is especially true for patients recovering from wounds or extended…
Arterial ulcers are the second most common type of lower extremity ulcer and account for approximately 10% of leg ulcers.…
If you work in home health care as a nurse, assistant, or aide, you probably use medical tape every day.…