by Sergiadmin | Feb 21, 2022 | Skin, Nail and Integumentary System
Edema is swelling that occurs in different areas of the body when too much fluid gets trapped in the tissues. It often takes place in the epidermis, particularly on the legs, feet, ankles, arms, and hands. In addition, it also affects the lungs, eyes, brain, muscles,... 
by Sergiadmin | Jan 17, 2022 | Wound
Surgery that involves an incision of the skin can lead to a wound infection after surgery. Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common health cares associated infections following surgery. It is linked with significant morbidity, transfer to an intensive... 
by Sergiadmin | Jan 3, 2022 | Dressing
Bedsores (also called pressure ulcers or decubitus ulcers) are injuries of the skin and underlying tissue, resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin. Bedsores most often develop on skin that covers bony areas of the body, such as heels, ankles, hips and tailbone.... 
by Sergiadmin | Dec 10, 2021 | Wound
Diabetes mellitus, commonly known as diabetes, is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. Untreated high blood sugar from diabetes can damage your nerves, eyes, kidneys, and other organs. Ulcers are open wounds on the skin that don’t heal properly. You’re... 
by Sergiadmin | Dec 1, 2021 | Burn
Burn injury in childhood is mainly caused by extreme heat, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation. The most frequently affected age group is the one. The most common cause of hand burn injury in children is the scald from hot water. Burns can be classified by...