Wound care uses specific dressings and hygiene to prevent wound infections. The wound care team assesses the healing progress of wounds daily. Wound care: When you are admitted to the burn unit, your ...

At University of Utah Health, our team of highly trained physical therapists has years of experience and specialized training in lymphedema therapy and wound care. Our friendly and compassionate ...

How should our nursing team document wounds to best care for wounds and minimize risk of litigation? Patients who reside in nursing facilities and have wounds should have excellent nursing care so ...

Technology and improved practices are merging to create new and successful strategies for preventing and treating chronic wounds. The earliest wound care practitioners used everything from honey to ...

National Nurses Week, celebrated May 6-12, 2017, offers an opportunity to reflect on the art and science of the profession, which combines clinical knowledge and the ability to make a difference in ...

Biomedical students at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology are set to pitch original wound-care product ideas to a panel of seasoned business and industry professionals and negotiate deals ...

For most people, wound healing is a natural, uneventful process. But for some individuals, it becomes a complex medical problem requiring specialized treatment and care. Diabetes, older age, ...

Avulsion wounds of the skin are typically a severe type of skin injury. These wounds often require surgery to repair. While the treatment and care of avulsion wounds will depend on how severe the ...