Resources: Advanced Wound Care
Managing high-exudate: the “super absorber” advantage
Selecting the right dressing for a weeping wound is one of the most consequential decisions in wound care. Get it wrong and the consequences compound quickly: saturated dressings, macerated periwound skin, more frequent change cycles, and a wound environment that actively impedes healing. Super absorber dressings provide a practical way to regain control of wounds […]
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The Sticky Side of Healthcare: Mitigating Medical Adhesive Skin Tears
Skin tears, a common yet preventable injury, are particularly prevalent among vulnerable populations such as the elderly or those with delicate skin due to various medical conditions. Mechanical Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injuries (MARSI)represent a specific category of these injuries that occur due to the application or removal of medical adhesives. Understanding how to prevent these […]
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Treating Skin Tears in Elderly Clients
When skin tears occur, especially in elderly individuals, it is crucial to choose wound care products that optimise healing and minimise further damage to fragile skin.
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