Pressure ulcers progress through several stages. In the early stages, they may barely break the skin. In later stages, they can involve deep wounds and carry a higher risk of complications, like ...

The causes of open wounds are due to pressure on the wound, infection in the wound and excessive movement which slows healing ...

Negative pressure wound therapy keeps the wound still, like a cast keeps a broken bone from moving. This helps the wound heal and prevents reinjury to the area. When Is Vacuum-Assisted Closure Used?

There’s a health crisis affecting millions of older adults — yet it often goes unseen until it becomes a serious problem. I’m ...

In combat zones and emergency rescues, rapid evacuation and treatment can mean the difference between life and death. But ...

Lucy Garcia, 72, was admitted to Arbors at Oregon on Jan. 25, 2023. By July 2, 2024, she was dead and the coroner later ruled her death a homicide.