The history of wound care spans from prehistory to modern medicine. Wounds naturally heal by themselves, but hunter-gatherers would have noticed several...

arterial disease, infection, and metabolic deficiencies of old age. Wound care encourages and speeds wound healing via cleaning and protection from reinjury...

A dressing or compress is piece of material such as a pad applied to a wound to promote healing and protect the wound from further harm. A dressing is...

organ damage, wound infection, loss of the ability to move part of the body, and in severe cases, death. Damage depends on the part of the body hit, the...

A wound is any disruption of or damage to living tissue, such as skin, mucous membranes, or organs. Wounds can either be the sudden result of direct trauma...

2017. Shah JB (September 2011). "The history of wound care". The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists. 3 (3): 65–66. doi:10.1016/j...

2017. Shah JB (September 2011). "The history of wound care". The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists. 3 (3): 65–6. doi:10.1016/j...

Health Care is a Swedish medical device company headquartered in Gothenburg and active internationally. The company manufactures and sells wound care and...

reimbursement guidelines to the wound care community for medicinal maggots, and this therapy may soon be covered by insurance. The larvae of the green bottle fly...

by men and persons of ethnic minorities. Some of the first principles of wound care come from Hippocrates who promoted keeping wounds dry except for irrigation...