Debridement is the process of removing dead skin and foreign material from a wound. This can help to reduce the risk of infection and promote healing. Debridement is the removal of dead (necrotic) or ...

Social services investigators determined a Henrico County nursing home resident, who said his wound became infested with maggots, was neglected at his facility due to a lapse in wound care.

Jolaine Murrell filed a lawsuit alleging that HighPointe Assisted Living and Memory Care failed to notice problems and get ...

A recent Frontiers in Medicine study assesses the effectiveness of hyperspectral imaging (HSI) to identify differences between infected and non-infected wounds. Study: Is my wound infected? A study on ...

A University of Arizona physician-scientist is developing smart bandages that continuously monitor wounds to predict and ...

Consequences are dire: CMS data shows that seniors denied home health are 34% more likely to be re-hospitalized and 41% more ...

Living conditions mean people struggle to fight infections and risk losing a limb. A clinic offers a solution.