The Role of Nutrition In Chronic Wound Care
There is a well-established link between nutrition and wound management. Nutrition can be essential throughout each stage of wound healing.
Wound Care for Pressure Ulcers
Without proper care, most pressure ulcers only get worse. Fortunately, most pressure sores can be treated and through proper wound care even prevented.
Benefits and Uses of Compression Therapy in Wound Care
In light of its role in the healing process, throughout this guide, we will explore how compression therapy works and why it has become so widely used by wound care specialists as another tool to help patients recover.
Wound Care and Healing Scars
By educating yourself on proper wound care techniques it is possible to minimize scarring and in some cases even prevent it entirely.
How to Prevent and Treat Wound Infection
Everyone gets wounds from time to time but wound infections are something you want to avoid at all costs, as they not only delay healing but may also transform into something life-threatening.
Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment
The expert staff at West Coast Wound Center specializes in the treatment and prevention of serious wounds like venous ulcers and can help restore your quality of life.
Does Psychological Stress Affect Wound Healing?
It has become widely recognized that psychological stress can affect how the immune system functions and a healthy immune system plays a crucial role in effective wound healing.
Wound Debridement and Its Role in the Healing Process
When a wound isn’t healing well on its own or responding to the body’s natural immune system, your doctor may recommend wound debridement to help restart the process.