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Lymphedema - Treatment and Emerging Strategies for Prevention

... Reference". General recommendations regarding dressings for lymphedema are listed ... How to care for uncomplicated skin and keep it free of complications.

Lymphedema - Surgical Management

... Overview

Compression: Gradient compression stockings

... It is particularly beneficial for patients with small, uncomplicated ulcers who wish to self-care, who require daily skin care, or who find

Surgical Ostomy for Fecal Diversion

... Stomas or ostomies are surgically created openings connecting a hollow organ to the skin

Skin Tears - Treatment and Prevention

... Topic on skin tear management and prevention, with a concise algorithm which can be used at the point-of-care

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Clinical Guidelines and Quality Measures

Guideline (free). Microvascular Complications and Foot Care, 2017, American Diabetes Association, USA, Guideline (free). WHS guidelines update: Diabetic foot ...

Skin Tears - Introduction and Assessment

... [1][16] For preventative interventions, see section 'Prevention' in topic "Skin Tear - Treatment and Prevention"

Surgical Wound Complications

[2] Despite advances in wound care, surgical wound complications continue to ... See topic "Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Care". Periwound skin care.

Lymphedema - Introduction and Assessment

Typically, patients with lymphedema receive treatment at different types of care settings: cancer centers, wound clinics, or physical therapy/occupational ...

How to Perform a Wound Biopsy

[1][2] Performing a skin biopsy is a simple skill that once learned, can greatly help with the diagnosis of chronic wounds. This topic provides an overview of ...

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