Proper wound care produces similar (and sometimes better ... but should not be used on every type of open wound. Some wounds don't need an antibiotic and using one may increase the risk of ...

The U.S. healthcare system spends billions of dollars each year on wound care. To lower those costs while improving outcomes, leading health systems are looking into standardizing wound care protocols ...

Some medical topics are not for the faint of heart or those with a weaker stomach. One obvious example is that of chronic wounds and their care. As a specialist in foot and ankle medicine, I find this ...

Wounds are more than just skin deep. They can affect every aspect of a person’s life, from mobility and independence to overall health and well-being. Whether you are dealing with ...

It is important for people to follow their doctor’s care instructions after having dissolvable stitches. In many cases, a person can shower 24 hours after the wound closure. However, a doctor ...

JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) is expanding its award-winning advanced wound healing services to better ...

The Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital Wound Healing Center recently received RestorixHealth’s Clinical Distinction and Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Awards for 2024. Recipients of these ...

Pictured: Clinical Coordinator, Kendra Tiefenthaler, RN, BSN and Dr. Thang Luong, DO Manning Regional Healthcare Center’s ...

Slow wound healing and related complications are common in diabetes. Compromised blood circulation and nerve damage are among the causes of delayed recovery in people with diabetes. Foot ulcers ...

David Navazio has been selected to receive the 2025 Baldrige Foundation Award for Leadership Excellence for his accomplishments in health care. It is wonderful to be recognized for our devotion to ...