Whether from Cesarian-section births, vaginal births, or laparoscopic (scope) incisions—patients who get scar tissue addressed earlier on, tend to have better outcomes. Physical therapy has the greatest potential to affect tissue healing within the remodeling phase of healing, so get help now!

Stages in Wound Healing

Doctors Battling an Epidemic of Wounds That Won't Heal - Wound healing, particularly chronic wound healing, is a complicated and dynamic process that can require...

There are two main types of wound healing - primary intention and secondary intention. In both types, there are four stages which occur; haemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodelling.

The body is a complex and remarkable machine, and the dynamic process of wound healing is a great example of how our body’s different systems, along with the proper wound care products, work together to repair and replace devitalized tissues. But how, exactly, does our body heal? When the skin is injured, our body sets into… Continue reading How Wounds Heal: The 4 Main Phases of Wound Healing

Staging Pressure Ulcers

There are a number of nursing diagnoses (both risk and actual problems) for burns that the nurse can identify based on assessment findings such as:

In the absence of adequate blood supply, wound healing stages experience delayed progression which leads to the development of ischemic tissues in chronic wounds. 6.5 million people in the United States suffer from Peripheral Arterial Disease which is associated with the presence of chronic, ischemic wounds. Learn more about Effective Wound Management For Ischemic Wounds in our blog: https://www.thewoundpros.com/post/effective-wound-management-for-ischemic-wounds