Aquacel Ag+ Extra Made Easy
While there are a number of barriers to wound healing, addressing exudate, infection and biofilm is particularly important when managing slow-healing, static or deteriorating...
Infection
PHMB Made Easy
This Made Easy focuses on the challenge of dealing with infection, and how the use of polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) can help. A new mode of delivery means that PHMB can...
Best Practice Guidelines: Skin and wound care in epidermolysis bullosa
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) describes a rare complex group of inherited skin fragility disorders. Ideally patients should be managed in a specialist centre. EB is a lifelong...
TIELLE TM Dressings: designed for the real world
Wound healing is a complex process. Normal healing of wounds proceeds through sequential phases that can overlap and vary in length. This Quick Guide looks at three key areas that...
Making the Case: PROMOGRAN and PROMOGRAN PRISMA
There is an ever-increasing pressure to reduce costs in a challenged economy. However, a sole focus on the cost of dressings without thought for the total cost for a care...
Closed surgical incision management: Understanding the role of NPWT
Substantial numbers of patients develop surgical site infections and other incisional complications worldwide each year. The social, healthcare and wider economic...
WUWHS: Innovations in hard-to-heal wounds
Presented by Randall Wolcott. A well-established practical and predictive measure of complete wound healing over the longer term (24 weeks) is per cent change in wound...
Case series evaluation: PROMOGRAN™ Protease Modulating Matrix and PROMOGRAN PRISMA™ Wound Balancing Matrix for non-healing wounds
This Wounds International case series evaluation presents seven case studies from five locations, illustrating use of PROMOGRAN Matrix and PROMOGRAN PRISMA Matrix in a range...
BPA Made Easy
Although the mere presence of bacteria in chronic wounds may not indicate active infection or impaired healing, there is a point at which bacteria do begin to inhibit...
IWII: Wound infection in clinical practice
This update provides an opportunity to explore contemporary advances in wound infection knowledge and practice. Since 2008, scientific and clinical understanding of chronic wound...