An unfortunate reality of medical adhesives is the number of allergic reactions experienced by patients. Many medical adhesives feature a…
There are many different types of medical tape on the market, each with its distinct advantages and disadvantages. A lot…
Swimming is a popular activity for people of all ages. Whether swimming in a pool or swimming in a body…
Health related New Years resolutions come and go and more often than not, they do not last long. A new…
Lower extremity wounds are becoming increasingly common, and they often come with a host of complications. They are complex, prone…
What is a Pediatric Appendectomy An appendectomy is a surgery to remove the appendix. The appendix is attached to the…
Scars represent the visible remnants of physical trauma, injury, burns, or surgery. Scar formation occurs during the last phase of wound healing,…
Factors affecting dressing application for the prevention of infection Preventing wound infection is critical to ensuring rapid healing, patient comfort…
A secondary wound dressing can be an important part of the healing process. To be most effective, secondary dressings need…
Getting the Right Amount of Wound Exudate One of the challenges of wound management is cultivating a wound environment with…