In the UK, one in 50 adults is living with a chronic wound, 1 leading to more than £8 billion in healthcare costs in 2017/2018. 2 However, these numbers are likely to be higher since the pandemic as a ...
Physician assistant Cally Richardson, PA-C, entered wound care as an ode to her grandfather, who had diabetes and non-healing wounds. Her colleague, Tara Lorenzo, RN, was drawn to the profession ...
As the body’s largest organ, it makes sense that the skin should be kept healthy and clean. Plus, vanity is a strong motivator—humans may have evolved to analyze others’ skin to determine their health ...
Hepatitis C is liver inflammation and damage caused by infection with the hepatitis C virus. Hep C can cause a mild illness that lasts a short time (acute) or a serious illness that can last the rest ...