I would like to thank each of you for reading this wound care column. As a foundation to heading into the rest of 2015, here is a review of the basic wound care principles. – Create a moist wound bed.

Dr Parmenas Oroko, Orthopedic Surgeon, and Dr Samora Maranya, Orthopedic resident,at Aga Khan Hospital examine Fredrick Kalama from Transzoia County who is suffering from chronic wounds. [File, ...

Diabetes significantly complicates the wound healing process through multiple mechanisms that work against the body’s natural recovery abilities. High blood glucose levels damage blood vessels, ...

Many other factors can impede the ability of wounds to heal. In 2002, a wound consensus group developed the TIME guidelines for the treatment of chronic wounds. The components of this mnemonic are ...

The Traditional Wound Care Products Market is primarily driven by the growing incidence of chronic wounds, burns, surgical injuries, and diabetic ulcers globally. An expanding geriatric population ...

Comprehensive and multidisciplinary clinical approaches to chronic wound care are important to the management of wounds in older adults, according to a recent review. Older adults are at a higher risk ...

Authors review the indications and contraindications, as well as the risks and benefits, of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in chronic wound management. Wounds that fail to proceed through the normal phases ...