Compression Therapy: Why Patients Might Become Nonadherent
December 18, 2019
It's important clinicians actively question patients to identify barriers they might have using their compression treatments regularly.
Is the Kennedy Terminal Ulcer Diagnosis Outdated?
November 27, 2019
Read about different schools of thought on the Kennedy terminal ulcer diagnosis from 1989 to today and how it might apply to your practice.
Some Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries Are Unavoidable, Says Study
November 5, 2019
New study reveals sometimes even if everything is done right for a patient, hospital-acquired pressure injuries can still form.
Where to Find Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Photos and Videos
October 30, 2019
When treating patients with negative pressure wound therapy systems, the effective use of photographs can play an important part in providing optimum care.
Buzz Report Recaps Wound Care News from Past Year
October 23, 2019
Wound care clinicians attend our Buzz Report session each year to learn the latest about wound care news, research and products.
How to Treat Diabetic Foot Ulcers with a Total Contact Cast
October 10, 2019
The gold standard of treatment for neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers is the application of a total contact cast to promote healing.
Expert Advice on Complete Decongestive Therapy for Lymphedema
October 2, 2019
Healthcare professionals have many tools to help patients afflicted with lymphedema, which can lead to swollen limbs and pain.
PT Embraces Passion for Wound Care Teaching
September 24, 2019
WCEI instructor Scott Batie realized he loved wound care teaching, so he pursued a degree in physical therapy and became certified in wound care in 2005.
One Patient’s Perspective on How to Adapt to Living with an Ostomy Bag
August 27, 2019
Patient shares that if he can adapt to living with an ostomy bag, anyone can do it and advises clinicians to provide encouragement along with care.
Study: Wound Care Certified Nurses Reduce Pressure Injury Rates
July 23, 2019
Study reveals long-term care facilities that employ wound care certified (WCC) nurses reduce their overall high-risk pressure injury rates.