Pediatric patients with chronic and acute wounds need caregivers who are well-versed in wounds and in young patients’ unique needs. We spoke with three pediatric wound care experts to learn more about the most common wounds seen in kids, their etiologies, treatments, and recommendations for making dressing changes less traumatic.
Acute Wounds Seen in Pediatric Patients
Pediatric patients can need treatment for a wide range of wounds. In fact, the list is quite extensive, according to experts.