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Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU) are relatively common, affecting 1% of the population in the U.S. This topic discusses treatment and prevention of VLU.

Compression Brands Quick Reference

Unna Boot, also known as Unna's Boot or paste boot, is an inelastic bandage that is frequently used in compression therapy to treat venous leg ulcers.

Compression: Compression Bandages

When multi-layer compression bandage systems are used for the treatment of a venous stasis ulcer, each component is billed using a specific code for the ...

Compression Therapy

Compression therapy is considered the mainstay of venous leg ulcer (VLU) treatment and along with standard care has the potential to heal 50%-75% of VLU.

Acute Burns - Treatment

Dressing choice depends on ulcer characteristics, clinical experience, patient preference, care setting and cost ... Compression therapy (e.g, Unna's boot for ...

Debridement

Debridement is an important step in optimizing a wound or ulcer for functional healing. This evidence-based topic provides clinical, coverage and ...

Compression: Gradient compression stockings

... This topic describes the role of gradient compression stocking, a subtype of compression therapy, in the management of venous leg ulcer (VLU)

Important Call to Action: Influence Medicare Coverage for Cellular ...

... Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs) and Venous Leg Ulcers (VLUs)”. The ... experienced and new wound care clinicians at the point-of-care. Signup for ...

How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement

... Various types of acute and chronic wounds: pressure, neuropathic/diabetic, and venous leg ulcers requiring removal of any nonviable tissue

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