About Sergio Mazzei
I am a General Surgeon working in Dubai since 4 years, with a particular interest in wound care and treatment of the non-healing wound. I focus on the use of dermal substitutes and advanced tissue engineering, with a patient-centred and team-work approach
Wound Care
Wound care refers to specific types of treatment for soft tissue damage or open ulcers due to post-surgical complications, burns, trauma, skin and soft tissue infections, pressure injuries and diabetic foot ulcers
Where I work
A diabetic foot ulcer is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus. Two to ten percent of diabetic people have foot ulcers.
Leg ulcers are open wounds on the legs. Some causes of leg ulcers are venous insufficiency, low arterial blood flow, diabetes
An ingrown nail is one of the most common nail diseases in which the corner of the nail curves down into the skin
A Skin Neoplasm is an unusual growth of cells on your skin. There are two types of Neoplasms, namely benign and malignant
Skin and soft–tissue infections (SSTIs) are infections which can involve the skin and the subcutaneous tissue until the fascia or muscle, with different clinical presentations
Pressure ulcers are localized damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue that usually occur over a bony prominence as a result of long-term pressure
Chronic (Non-healing) wound is a lesion that doesn’t heal in a specific time, between 4 weeks to 3 months, having a delay of the wound healing
A post-surgical infected wound is an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place. It can happen up to 3% of patients
A burn is a type of injury of the skin caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation.
Pilonidal disease is an infection that occurs as a cyst between between the cheeks of the buttocks
Dr Mazzei obtained his Degree in Medicine and Surgery in Italy in 2005, scoring 110/110 and completed his post-graduate degree in General Surgery, scoring 50/50 with distinction in Italy.
He was appointed as a trusted doctor in 2017 by the Consulate General of Italy in Dubai.
