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Ostomy documentation tips →
General characteristics Document if the diversion is an intestinal or urinary ostomy, whether it’s temporary or permanent, and the location—… Read more… →
Assessing footwear in patients with diabetes →
Inappropriate footwear is the most common source of trauma in patients with diabetes. Frequent and proper assessment of appropriate footwear is essential for protecting… Read more… →
Causes, prevention, and treatment of epibole →
As full-thickness wounds heal, they begin to fill in from the bottom upward with granulation tissue. At the same time, wound edges contract and… Read more… →

Wound Care Industry News

FDA approves shock wave device for treatment of diabetic foot ulcers
Published on January 1, 2018
On December 28, 2017, the FDA gave approval for the Dermapace System, a shock wave device intended to be used… Read more…
Electrically charged bandages help to heal burn wounds, combat antibiotic resistance
Published on December 20, 2017
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center researchers have created electrically charged bandages that can combat antibiotic resistance, enable healing in… Read more…
Diabetic foot ulcers heal faster with probiotic supplementation
Published on December 9, 2017
Findings from a randomized controlled trial revealed that patients with a diabetic foot ulcer, who received probiotic supplementation for 12 weeks,… Read more…
Topical gel containing blood pressure drugs shown effective in healing chronic wounds
Published on December 7, 2017
An international research team led by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is seeking approval from the FDA for a… Read more…
New smartphone app measures wound depth
Published on December 4, 2017
Swift Medical, a wound care company based in Toronto, has launched its AutoDepth technology, a mobile phone app that measures the depth… Read more…

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