Traumatic Open Wounds: Let’s Define the Types
June 15, 2023
Traumatic open wounds involve a disruption in the integrity of the skin and underlying tissues caused by mechanical forces.
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June 15, 2023
Traumatic open wounds involve a disruption in the integrity of the skin and underlying tissues caused by mechanical forces.
June 6, 2023
Which diabetic wound classification system should you use? We examine the Wagner Scale and the University of Texas system to help you decide.
May 23, 2023
Different methods exist to enhance healing. Hyperbaric treatment can help even the most complex and pervasive wounds heal more effectively.
May 12, 2023
Submit a poster abstract for the upcoming WOW conference and share your research and accomplishments with other wound care professionals.
May 2, 2023
An open wound is a perfect route for bacteria to cause a cellulitis infection. Early diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of cellulitis is the key to successful resolution of symptoms.
April 25, 2023
Trauma can cause a variety of wounds with different degrees of severity. One wound category that is commonly encountered are avulsion wounds.
April 4, 2023
Healthcare conferences and in-person training events are valuable opportunities for specialists and caregivers in any stage of their careers. After years of virtual formats due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendees are eager to reengage face-to-face. With many organizations and health systems short on staff and budget, gaining approval to attend conferences can be challenging. Having […]
March 21, 2023
We cover the types of diabetic toenails that wound care clinicians need to look for, what black spots and dark toenails mean, and treatment options.
March 8, 2023
How do you heal your patient's full thickness wound quickly and keep it healed? There are three types of wound closure to consider.
February 13, 2023
Differentiating between venous and arterial ulcers takes a little practice and time, but your patients will benefit from your ability to make the correct diagnosis as early in their treatment as possible.