Jun 10, 2020 | Wound Care How is electricity being used in wound care? Some wounds just don’t seem to heal. Now, pioneering medical research has come up with some promising new treatments that employ electricity to speed recovery.
May 28, 2020 | Wound Care How to prevent infection after surgery Follow these surgical site infection prevention tips to promote proper wound healing.
Mar 04, 2020 | Wound Care How is fluorescence being used to aid chronic wound care? Here’s a summary of promising new developments utilizing fluorescence as a diagnostic tool and a healing agent for chronic, non-responsive wounds.
Sep 23, 2019 | Wound Care What is wound dehiscence? Here’s what patients should know about wound dehiscence treatment and prevention.
Aug 26, 2019 | Wound Care Can essential oils help wounds heal? Bumps, scrapes and cuts happen every day. For deep wounds you’ll want to see your doctor or emergency room. But in the case of minor wounds, essential oils are a popular way to enhance healing.
Aug 22, 2019 | Wound Infection Do antibiotics improve wound healing? In this article, we’ll discuss when you need to consider an antibiotic, plus the easiest way to ensure proper recovery: hygiene.
Jul 30, 2019 | Wound Care How to care for summer scrapes & bruises Summertime is not only a season of fun, but also scrapes, bruises and other warm weather injuries. Here are a few tips on how prepare.
Jul 09, 2019 | Wound Infection Managing an infection from home after you’ve seen the doctor Here are a few tips for managing the infection from home.
Jun 06, 2019 | Wound Care Preventing and Treating Injuries Caused by Water Sports and Activities Boating, swimming and other water sports can be dangerous at times. Here are some tips for dealing with injuries from water activities.
