Living with diabetes can result in a variety of complications, including nerve damage, inflammation and reduced blood flow. These factors increase the risk of developing chronic, non-healing wounds that will become infected. We look at ways to manage these risks.
Debridement is a technique used to remove dead or infected tissue from a wound to promote healthy tissue growth and healing. We look at the importance of this process.
As one of humanity’s earliest medical practices, wound care continues to evolve with advancements in technology and understanding of human health. In this article, we look at a brief history of wound care dressings, and modern advancements in treatment.
Scars, including hypertrophic scars and keloids, can be the unwelcome result of wounds & skin injury. In this guide we look at what causes them, how to treat them and how to improve their appearance.
In this article we touch on some common areas of conflict in baby care and offer some advice on how to find reliable sources of info & support.
This article explores the numerous benefits of using a nebuliser, answering common questions and providing valuable insights for potential users.
In this article, we look at what biofilms do in a wound and why they are of concern. We cover the best ways to remove them and how to minimise their occurrence.
Here is a helpful article on the do’s and don’ts of wound care, including debunking myths and discussing potential harms of certain home remedies.
This article explores 3 of the most common baby concerns, namely nappy rash, thrush, and cradle cap. We look at their causes, recommend some treatments and investigate the impact of each.
Inflammation causes redness, swelling, and pain. Vital to start the healing process it can lead to the development of chronic diseases if unchecked.