Could probiotics replace antibiotics in wound healing?

lactobacilli probiotics replace antibiotics wound healing

The microbiome is known to play a major role in gut health, but what about our skin? Billions of bacteria reside there, and the probiotic types may hold great potential to prevent infections during wound healing.

Our skin provides a natural barrier to the environment. This is crucial for our health, as skin protects us from invasive pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. (more…)

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Clinician Resources: MRSA, Dosing Calculator, CDC Resources

Special edition: Resources from the Buzz Report

This issue, we highlight some resources from “The Buzz Report,” the popular presentation given by editor-in-chief Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, CWCMS, DWC, OMS, at the Wild On Wounds (WOW) conference, held each September in Las Vegas. (more…)

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