This post is to create an awareness of different categories of Medicare-approved skin-substitute products (approx. 94) in the market. Most of these products are derived from intact tissues of either
Why doctors avoid antibiotics? Seeing a patient, doctors do not prefer to prescribe an AntiMicrobial normally. It is given as the last resort. The reasons are To avoid development of
The main objective here is to understand the prevailing misconcepts in the usage of biological/bioengineered scaffolds like skin substitutes and collagen dressings in the treatment of chronic Diabetic ulcers. There
There is a general perception in the wound healing products industry, that an intact tissue derived membrane can be used as a biocompatible collagen membrane. Unfortunately, this is a wrong
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a therapeutic technique commonly used to treat diabetic chronic ulcers. Following are the main objectives to achieve through NPWT: Exudate Control: When an injury
