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Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

... therapy or to promote healing of VLU that fail to decrease in size after 4 weeks of treatment with first line therapies (Grade 2C). Rationale: Chronic wounds ...

Lymphedema - Treatment and Emerging Strategies for Prevention

Intensive CDT is used during the initial treatment phase and is composed of compression therapy, manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), exercise and skin/nail care.

Radiation-Induced Cutaneous Damage - Treatment, Prevention ...

CTCAE 4.03 Grade 4: Cessation of radiotherapy is needed. Adequate wound care is recommended as initial step. 2BFor patients undergoing radiotherapy and at high- ...

How to Perform An Ankle Brachial Index

... first-line screening tests to diagnose PAD.[2][4][5]. Signs and symptoms of ... Wound Care Clinic · Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Programs · Home Health Groups ...

Arterial Ulcer - Surgical Treatment

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Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

1CFor healable, Stage 2 - 4 PUs/PIs, we recommend debridement of devitalized tissue to promote wound healing, when aligned with goals of therapy and not ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

... wound dressings for the treatment of chronic, non-healing DFU. The primary ... first line therapy. WHS does not recommend use of platelet-rich plasma ...

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

... See topic “Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Ischemia - Management”

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Infection - Management

Wound culture, obtained right after debridement and before initiation of empiric antibiotic therapy, guides definitive antibiotic therapy. This topic focuses on ...

Acute Burns - Treatment

See topic "Products that inhibit collagenase enzymatic activity". For partial-thickness burn injuries with clinical signs of infection, wound culture should be ...

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