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Wound VACs offer treatment option for complex wounds
Wound VACs or “vacuum assisted closures” are ideal for helping complex wounds heal after surgery…
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Oozing pus? What color is bad?
Pus is a mix of bacteria and the white blood cells our bodies use to…
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Degree of burns: When should I see a doctor
You have probably heard burns explained as first-degree, second-degree or third-degree burns. The degree of…
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Dealing with chronic wounds: 3 things to know
In the medical world, the saying “time heals all wounds” should be changed to “time…
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Remove hydrogen peroxide from medicine cabinet; add to cleaning supplies
Traditionally in many first aid kits, you may have found hydrogen peroxide to clean cuts…
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The healing power of hyperbaric medicine: One patient’s story
Julie Peissig had the perfect life. She and her husband Jeff had just built a…
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