Mepilex® dressings use Safetac® Technology to minimize trauma during removal (ideal for fragile skin). Zetuvit Plus® superabsorbent dressings manage exudate without sticking to wound beds.

Ryan Dadds — a physician assistant with the Wound Care Department at The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu has some important ...

Most cuts and scrapes will heal without ointment, but they can reduce scars and help the wound heal faster. If you do use an antibiotic ointment, apply it to your skin one to three times a day and ...

So you might want to paper tape them in place. So change your bandages according to your wound drainage. If you can get by with twice a day because your wound's not draining very much, that would ...

Diedra McCafferty, DO, is the Medical Director for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at St. Luke’s University Health Network ...

A symposium attendee learns how to apply and remove a Total Contact Cast (TCC), which is utilized to off-load pressure from a ...

A: As a wound care expert, pressure injury prevention remains at the top of my list. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reported that 2.5 million patients per year experience pressure ...

As home health providers increasingly serve people with more complicated and serious conditions, and the push for ...

A carnation-like nanostructure could someday be used in bandages to promote wound healing. Researchers report in ACS Applied Bio Materials that laboratory tests of their nanoflower-coated ...