Epibole 101: From Causes to Care
November 25, 2024
What does an unhealthy wound edge mean? Learn more about the causes, prevention, and treatment of rolled wound edges, called epibole.
Understanding Pilonidal Cysts: Symptoms and Treatment
October 22, 2024
We dive into the details of pilonidal cysts, including symptoms, treatments, and surgical options. Learn about the most effective medical procedures for treating pilonidal cysts.
What Is Wound Dehiscence, and What Causes It?
May 21, 2024
Wound dehiscence occurs when the wound edges separate, but why does it happen? Learn about this condition, including its causes, challenges, and prevention.
Shearing Wound vs. Friction: What’s the Difference?
May 7, 2024
It’s a common question among wound care providers: what exactly is the difference between friction and shearing? We've got some answers.
Serosanguineous Drainage: Characteristics and Treatments
April 16, 2024
Serosanguineous exudate is normal for most wounds, but large amounts can be a bigger concern. Explore more about this exudate and what it reveals.
Sanguineous Drainage: What You Need To Know
March 19, 2024
Sanguineous drainage can sometimes be common in certain wound types. Learn more about what this exudate type means and how to manage it.
Serous Exudate: Characteristics and Indicators
February 27, 2024
Serous exudate is the most common drainage type. While this exudate is manageable, it can signal to underlying complications and conditions.
Understanding Seropurulent Drainage
January 9, 2024
Do you know the differences between exudate types? Learn more about seropurulent drainage, including its characteristics and challenges.
Getting Sticky: Medical Honey for Wounds
December 19, 2023
Medical honey for wounds can have many advantages in healing. Learn the history of this natural treatment and why it works.
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.