Tummy Tuck Wound Care – Ask Your Surgeon.by
Dr. John D.
with wound necrosis asking for wound care advice:
Another post-op wound care question:
While online... of their surgeons. I think post-operative patients should be getting wound care advice from their surgeons...
Basic “Scar Minimizing” Wound Care – Early Scrapesby
Dr. John D.
. A scrape is just a wide superficial wound with a thin layer “worn away” skin .
These wounds bleed a bit and a scab forms. How does a plastic surgeon take care of such a wound when he is the patient...
Symptomatology: Malodorous Woundsby
Mia A.
. The next symptom I would like to address is the malodorous wound.
People may have malodorous wounds for various reasons throughout their life. However, there are certain wounds seen more often at the end of life...
It's a boil! It's a wound! No! It's a fistula, man!by
Kamal S.
I have a fistula in my left upper arm. I have so many people staring at it that I get a little uncomfortable at times.
Now, fistulae generally are a little gross to see. Mine has the arterial vein dilated like crazy. Th
Wound Healing Time Increases with Age; Exercise Can Helpby
Dr. Gabe M.
significantly decreased wound size and increased healing rate in older mice. However, exercise had little effect on the rate of wound healing in young mice. ( American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative...
Tetanus, wounds and the wildernessby
Dr. Erik McLaughlin
Tetani is found worldwide and lives in the soil and feces. So, it stands to reason that wounds contaminated with soil or feces are at high risk of tetanus infection. The term “tetanus prone wound...
Tapeless Bandages for Wounds, Diabetic Ulcers, and More…by
Medical Quack
and for anyone who had had the sticky tape on any wound bandage, you know what I am talking about here. The wrap is re-useable... of secondary wound dressings, is pleased to announce the introduction of four new wound dressing holders...