by Sergiadmin | Dec 1, 2022 | Wound
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as acne inversa, is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by painful nodules, sinuses and scarring in flexural locations.It is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects apocrine gland-bearing skin in the...
by Sergiadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Wound
Debridement is the medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue. Dead tissue and slough in a wound can: Delay a wound’s normal healing process; Mimic or hide infection; Attract bacteria to the...
by Sergiadmin | Feb 28, 2022 | Wound
A chronic wound is an injury that doesn’t heal in 6 weeks and thus, it’s a big challenge to healthcare providers. Deep ulcers, infected cuts, and large burns are a few examples of it. Several essential factors which contribute to the chronicity of the Chronic Wound...
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 | 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 | Sep 27, 2021 | Wound
Oxygen is the basis for wound healing, and it begins at the cellular level. Smoking deprives the body of the oxygen it needs to repair wounds and build new tissue. not many people know that smoking also slows down the healing process. Smoking harms nearly every organ...