Caregivers know, a skin tear can be very costly. Skin tears are also one of the more common conditions affecting…
Surgery to remove a thyroid tumor can be a life-saving surgery. Unfortunately, the thyroid gland is in the front of…
Wild on Wounds™ (WOW™) is a national wound conference designed for healthcare professionals interested in skin and wound management. Come see…
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Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) effectively promotes wound healing, but finding an appropriate dressing to use with NPWT can be…
If you care for an infant or small child who needs oxygen treatment, you know how hard it is to…
Strategies for Preventing Skin Injury in At-Risk Populations Skin tears and other types of medical adhesive–related skin injuries (MARSI) are serious and…
Having a wound that requires a dressing does not mean that you can not swim. However, there are several reasons…
As you discuss colon cancer treatment with your colorectal surgeon, one important topic that you may need to bring up…
There are two types of skin cancer, nonmelanoma and melanoma. nonmelanoma is skin cancer that forms in the lower part…