MediWound , an Israeli developer of products to treat burns and wounds using non-surgical tissue repair, said on Wednesday it was starting a Phase III trial for its treatment for venous leg ulcers.

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 ...

Introduction Wound debridement is a critical medical procedure used to treat various types of wounds, including burns, <a target=_blank href= ...

Pressure ulcers are treated by relieving pressure, changing patient position, administering ulcer care (dressings and debridement as needed), as well as preventing and managing infection.

Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, shares when veterinary professionals should manage corneal ulcers with medical management vs. corneal debridement During an interview with Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, ahead of ...

Maui Memorial Medical Center Wound Care and Hyperbaric Therapy will host its second annual Wound Healing Symposium on Friday, ...

A wide variety of debridement techniques are used in medicine, and for a severe wound or a wound that has difficulty healing, multiple types of these treatments may be used. For example, a serious ...

Nurses hoping to reduce the rate of pressure ulcers in their hospitals are using a mannequin and self-made fake wounds to help teach colleagues about spotting and treating tissue damage in their ...

Failure to reduce the size of an ulcer after 4 weeks of treatment that includes appropriate debridement and pressure reduction should prompt consideration of adjunctive therapies. It is not yet ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD A callus is a hard, thickened patch of skin that develops due to repeated friction ...