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Wound Care

Wound care includes identifying the wound type, creating a treatment plan, providing nutritional guidance, and assessing blood health to support healing.

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Effective Wound Care for Optimal Healing

Wound care involves the proper management of wounds to promote healing, prevent infection, and minimize scarring. It includes several steps like cleaning, dressing, and ongoing assessment to ensure the wound heals effectively.

  • Wound Assessment: Evaluate condition of the wound to determine appropriate treatment.

  • Wound Cleaning and debridement : Cleanse the wound to remove debris, dead or infected tissue and bacteria to promote healing and prevent infection.

  • Skin care for the surrounding area to prevent irritation

  • Wound Dressing: Apply a suitable dressing to protect the wound and maintain a moist environment for healing.

  • Follow-Up: Regular monitoring and check-ups to ensure proper healing and address any complications or infections.

Innovative Solutions
  • Honey: Natural dressing with antibacterial properties, often used for chronic or hard-to-heal wounds.

    Alginate Dressing: Made from seaweed, highly absorbent and used for wounds with heavy exudate or drainage.

  • Superoxide or Silver-infused solution and dressings clean infection and support healing.

  • CMC (Carboxymethylcellulose) Dressing: A moisture-retentive dressing that aids in wound healing by keeping the wound environment moist

  • Hydrogel Dressing: A gel-based dressing used for dry or necrotic wounds to keep the wound moist and promote healing.

Types of Wounds
  • Traumatic wounds

  • Surgical wounds

  • Diabetic wounds

  • Sacral sores and pressure ulcers

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House Visits

House visits are available for wound care.
Based on doctor's availability only.
Contact us to make an appointment.