Wound care is essential to allow the body to heal itself. It is an ongoing process that requires minor wound debridements (removal of unhealthy tissue) as well as wound dressings. This provides and optimum environment for the growth of healthy tissue.
Novena Vascular & Varicose Vein Centre has a wide range of wound dressings available. These include silver based dressings, collagen based dressings Negative Pressure Therapy.
Wounds require different dressings at different stages of wound healing:
- Wound Care for Venous ulcers including:
- Wound care for Non-healing Diabetic Foot ulcers
- Novel Wound care treatments including
- Dermal Substitutes,
- Skin Grafts,
- Platelet Rich Plasma
- Surgical wound debridement including:
- Biological debridememt Therapy with Maggots
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
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