From trauma to a toenail fungus, there are many reasons why you may have a black toenail. Here's what it means, how to treat ...

A look at the life of a Beijing health care professional who travels 200 kilometers a day helping elderly and disabled ...

We saw die-back in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter ...

If you have a minor or a more serious open wound, it is important to take quick action. According to experts, letting the wounds be open and drying them out only invites bacteria and germs—causing ...

It is recommended to cleanse a wound and change the dressing daily when a wound is infected. Mepitel can provide an environment that is "too moist" when there is an infection. Better dressing ...

The main factor that influences whether or not you should drain your lesions at home is the state of the lesions. While they ...

Serous drainage is comprised of plasma fluid that is thin, watery, and slightly yellow. There may be crusting around the wound due to fibrinogen proteins in plasma. It's normal in the first few days ...

A patient’s wound healing status can be characterized by the amount, type, color and smell of wound drainage fluid. Typically, patients undergo the removal of drainage tubes within a time frame of 24 ...

Tenderness: Any new injury is likely to be sore. However, if your horse’s wound seems more sensitive to the touch than it was previously, or the pain has spread to the surrounding area, suspect ...

Warm Soaks or Warm Wet Cloth: For any redness or other signs of early infection, use heat. Open Cuts or Scrapes. Soak it in warm water. You can also put a warm wet cloth on the wound. Do this for 10 ...

Keywords: negative pressure, pediatric, congenital heart, deep sternal wound infection, treatment Citation: Jiang Y and He S (2024) Case Report: A review of two children with deep sternal wound ...

Department of Orthopedics, 960th Hospital of PLA, Jinan, China Purpose: To analyze the feasibility and effectiveness of bacterial culture in negative pressure wound drainage (NPWD) fluid in patients ...