Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: What You Should Know
December 5, 2023
Negative pressure wound therapy can transform healing. Learn how this method reduces infection and heals difficult wounds more effectively.
Necrotic Tissue: Identification and Treatment
November 7, 2023
Living with necrotic tissue is challenging. Learn how proper identification and treatments improve outcomes and patient well-being.
Mupirocin Ointment Uses in Wound Care
October 10, 2023
Products like mupirocin ointment can benefit patients with certain wounds. Learn how some mupirocin ointment uses improve wound healing.
A Deeper Look at Maggot Therapy in Wound Care
July 31, 2023
When most people think of maggots, they may squirm with disgust. But maggot therapy is an effective treatment for hard-to-heal wounds.
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classifications: The Wagner Scale and the UT System
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.
Avulsion Wound: Descriptions and Treatments
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.
Exudate: What the Types and Quantities Tell You
January 26, 2023
As a wound care clinician, you know you can tell a lot about a wound by the exudate. So its vital to know what the type and amounts reveal.
Diabetes Wounds: Caring for Foot Ulcers and Other Wounds
November 16, 2022
Diabetes wounds, including foot ulcers, can be some of the most challenging to treat, even for the most experienced wound care professionals.
Managing Pressure Injuries: 6 Key Considerations
October 19, 2022
Managing pressure injuries is one area of wound care that many wound care professionals encounter regularly.
Treating Pediatric Burns Takes Skills and Sensitivity
December 11, 2021
Two experts talk about the intricacies of treating pediatric burns and how patients' families must carry on treatment after discharge.