Category: Wound Care

Treating a wound that won't heal

What Can You Do About a Wound that Won’t Heal?

Do you have a non-healing wound? It’s important to get control of the situation now. Our experts have solutions for chronic wounds.

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Bruise First Aid and When to Get Help

Contusions, commonly called bruises, happen when blood vessels under the skin break, but the skin isn’t cut. Here’s how to get them to heal faster.

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Should I Go to the ER, Urgent Care or Primary Care?

You can’t plan for an unexpected health problem or emergency, but when you or a loved one needs immediate care, do you know where to go?

How to Tell If a Cut Is Infected or Healing

Everyone gets a cut sometimes. Most cuts can be treated at home, but sometimes they get infected and need medical attention. Know when to seek care.

Does Your Burn Need Medical Attention?

When should you treat a burn at home versus going to an urgent care center or the emergency room? Some burns can easily be treated at home, but more serious burns require immediate care. Here’s how to tell the difference.

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Have Diabetes? Take Steps to Protect Your Feet.

People with diabetes tend to have foot problems because of poor circulation in their extremities. This can lead to foot wounds that never heal. Find out how you can protect your feet.