Wound Area Articles & Analysis
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Tightly and securely closing the wound helps keep the area clean and reduces the risk of infection. ...
With its broad range of skin closure devices, the microMend Variety Pack addresses the need to treat wounds of a variety of sizes. Each Variety Pack has a total of five (5) devices including a new device that closes a laceration of 1” in width; two medium-sized devices, ideal for closing most small lacerations; and two narrow devices, perfect for closing smaller lacerations ...
The study was conducted in a clinical practice setting and concentrated on 15 wounds from 14 patients with a chronic foot or ankle wound and a diagnosed history of diabetes wounds observed between January 2019 and December 2019. The wounds that were treated had an average age of more than 12 weeks. Each patient was run through a ...
Next Science (ASX:NXS), an innovative medical technology company that is the leader in treating biofilm-based infections in humans, announced today that it has donated $300,000 worth of BlastX™ Antimicrobial Wound Gel to The Save A Leg, Save A Life Foundation in Ponte Vedra. The donation will support the foundation’s mission of reducing lower extremity amputations and improving wound ...
With the morality rate among this population, the real issue here is keeping these patients alive with their limbs and that is what this device is designed to do.” The area of the patients’ wounds was also reviewed by a core lab to ensure accurate presentation, and it was found that while the average size of the wounds may increase ...
The use of SAF™ in the healthcare industry is predominantly within advanced moist wound care dressings and other medical applications in which there is a need for exudate or liquid capture and containment. “Superabsorbent dressings are designed to present correct moisture conditions around wounds, without resulting in actual wetting,” explains ...