At the Wound Center of Tucson, we see patients from all over Southern Arizona, including many with complex conditions like diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, or post-surgical wounds. These patients ...
You may be admitted to the hospital for a period of time for many reasons, from a severe case of the flu or having surgery to a car accident or serious medical event, such as a stroke or heart attack.
As a youngster, wound treatment is often limited to bandages and maybe stitches, with a scar being one of the worst potential outcomes. “Chronic” wounds, which do not start healing after 4 to 12 weeks ...
Dimora Medical has officially launched its new portable PHMB Skin and Wound Cleanser, offering a compact yet powerful ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Individuals increasingly can check on their health conditions at home. Devices that measure blood pressure, glucose and blood oxygen levels, for example, enable patients’ providers to ...
Some wounds take a long time to heal. If a wound hasn’t improved after two to four weeks, it could mean there’s a health problem that needs treatment. These wounds — called chronic wounds — are often ...
The US has a diabetic wound problem. An estimated 1 million patients with diabetes in the US develop a foot ulcer annually. These patients have a 15-fold increased risk for amputation; the American ...
In a small clinic room at Mother of Mercy House on Allegheny Avenue in Kensington, Emma Anderson unwrapped a bandage from a ...