WOUND TYPES

The following frequently encountered wounds are listed for the health-care worker team-staff.

But, are not limited to these only, for no wound, whatsoever, will escape our precise attention....even a simple cut or pin-prick! It's our territory.

Our skilled surgeons practice wound-care Medicine.

Some types of wounds we commonly treat:

Sacral decubiti ulcers Back wounds Venous stasis ulcers Diabetic ulcers Vascular ulcers Radiation burns Acute trauma wounds Surgical incisions Osteomyelitis Soft tissue infections Wound dehiscence Sickle cell ulcers Post burn ulcers Vibrio vulnificus Head and facial injuries

Ischial decubiti wounds Heel wounds Postoperative wounds Decubitis/pressure ulcers Cancer wounds Lymphatic wounds Draining wounds Fistulas and tubes Radiation necrosis Collagen vascular wounds Ischaemic ulcers Traumatic ulcers Leg and foot ulcers Pruritus Acute minor burns

Trochanteric wounds (hips) Vascular insufficiency wounds Dry gangrene of the extremeties Wet gangrene of the extremeties  Non-healing surgical wounds Poorly healing amputee stumps Neuropathic ulcers Compromised skin grafts and flaps Problematic surgical wounds Arteriosclerosis ulcers Chronic or recurring wounds Non-healing lacerations Puncture wounds Xerosis Acute wound infections

Cuts, scrapes, bruises, bumps, sores, and more! 

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