A bedsore cannot heal if pressure continues pressing on the wound. This is the single most important fact in all of pressure ulcer care. No dressing, no spray, and no...... Read More
Author: cimidalix
Choosing the right bedsore dressing is not a one-size-fits-all decision. The correct dressing type depends entirely on the stage of the pressure sore and how much fluid the wound is...... Read More
Many caregivers use bedsore ointment simply because it is familiar. But when a pressure sore has broken open, ointment is not always the right choice. Understanding the key difference between...... Read More
A bedsore starts as a skin breakdown caused by sustained pressure cutting off blood flow. Once the skin breaks open, bacteria from the surrounding environment enter the wound immediately. There...... Read More
Many caregivers wonder whether a bedsore heals faster when left open to air. The answer is no. Leaving a bedsore uncovered exposes it to airborne bacteria, dust, and friction from...... Read More
A bedsore dressing does much more than simply cover a wound. When chosen and applied correctly, it actively creates the healing environment the wound needs to repair itself. The right...... Read More