At a recent seminar I attended, we were told wet-to-dry dressings are considered substandard for optimal wound care. Is this true? Yes, the majority of wound care experts consider wet-to-dry dressings ...
The financial cost of managing an uncomplicated wound is typically relatively modest, comprising staff time and wound dressings. However, the cost increases significantly where sub-optimal management ...
Peter L. Salgo, MD: More advanced wounds; I want to talk about how to treat them, and are there differences in procedures from center to center, practitioner to practitioner, and wound to wound? How ...
Incisions, integral to surgical interventions, necessitate meticulous attention and care post-operation to ensure favourable healing outcomes. Effective wound management involves employing appropriate ...
Long-term care providers have an impressive arsenal of weapons at their disposal in the war against pressure ulcers. The key to victory is in executing the battle plan with them, experts say. “The ...
Despite 76% of patients referred for home health care being denied in 2022 (a 22% increase from 2019), we know health care is moving home with an increase in HHA referral volumes by 11% since 2020.
The company aims to expand its position within advanced wound care by introducing a new silicone foam that will benefit both healthcare professionals and patients. “We are now introducing new ...
Mumbai: The Department of Nursing at SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim—A Fortis Associate, has successfully concluded its inaugural Certificate Course in Wound Care Nursing, training 18 in-house nurses. The ...