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Foam Dressings to Prevent Pressure Injuries: Do...
Silicone foam dressings on the sacrum and heels are used alongside repositioning to prevent pressure injuries. A large randomised trial found a modest reduction in risk, and it only worked...
Foam Dressings to Prevent Pressure Injuries: Do...
Silicone foam dressings on the sacrum and heels are used alongside repositioning to prevent pressure injuries. A large randomised trial found a modest reduction in risk, and it only worked...
Why Dressing Changes Hurt, and What Actually Re...
Most pain at a dressing change is preventable. Here is what causes it, how to prepare in the 60 minutes beforehand, which dressings come off without tearing new tissue, and...
Why Dressing Changes Hurt, and What Actually Re...
Most pain at a dressing change is preventable. Here is what causes it, how to prepare in the 60 minutes beforehand, which dressings come off without tearing new tissue, and...
Skin and Wound Care After Rapid Weight Loss: Wh...
Quick answer: Rapid weight loss, including from GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide, can leave your skin looser than it would be after slower weight loss because the skin does...
Skin and Wound Care After Rapid Weight Loss: Wh...
Quick answer: Rapid weight loss, including from GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide, can leave your skin looser than it would be after slower weight loss because the skin does...
Caring for a Surgical Wound at Home: Dressings,...
Most surgical wounds go home under a dressing meant to stay put. Here is what to do, what to leave alone, when showering is safe, and the specific signs that...
Caring for a Surgical Wound at Home: Dressings,...
Most surgical wounds go home under a dressing meant to stay put. Here is what to do, what to leave alone, when showering is safe, and the specific signs that...
Does Silicone Gel Really Improve Surgical Scars...
Silicone gel is the most recommended scar product, yet a 132-person placebo-controlled trial found no significant benefit on eyelid surgery scars. Here is how to read that honestly and decide...
Does Silicone Gel Really Improve Surgical Scars...
Silicone gel is the most recommended scar product, yet a 132-person placebo-controlled trial found no significant benefit on eyelid surgery scars. Here is how to read that honestly and decide...
Cellulitis of the Leg That Keeps Coming Back: W...
Recurrent leg cellulitis is usually driven by three fixable things: swelling, broken skin, and untreated athlete's foot between the toes. Here is what you can control, and what the antibiotic...
Cellulitis of the Leg That Keeps Coming Back: W...
Recurrent leg cellulitis is usually driven by three fixable things: swelling, broken skin, and untreated athlete's foot between the toes. Here is what you can control, and what the antibiotic...