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Inflammation vs. Infection
Inflammation is a normal part of the healing process and slight redness around an incision less than an inch can be considered normal,...
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Aug 25, 20212 min read
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When can you start scar care?
Whether your procedure was elective like a tummy tuck or knee replacement or more unexpected like a c-section or fracture, most of us...
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Jun 22, 20212 min read
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Prevent swelling after surgery
Swelling is a natural phenomenon after a procedure. It's a traumatic event and part of the body finding homeostasis again is to attempt...
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Jun 15, 20213 min read
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Getting surgery out of town?
No one expects to have a wound issue or they expect that their surgeon will be ready, willing, and able to help if needed. That becomes...
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Jun 1, 20212 min read
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Infected and Frustrated
Infection can be a common delay in wound healing. There are many causes of infection but ultimately the wound will not close until the...
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May 18, 20212 min read
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Holistic adjunctive modality to enhance wound healing
If you are already working a specialist, following all the recommendations for nutrition and activity, and are still having delayed...
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Mar 8, 20212 min read
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Honey, Hydrogel, Enzyme or Sharp? Do you need a debridement?
If you have an open wound you may need debridement to help the body heal it faster. Debridement is the removal of any non-viable or dead...
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Mar 2, 20212 min read
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Dark Incisions should not be ignored!
When incisions go dark it is always a cause for concern. It can be a sign of ischemia or lack of blood flow. If ischemia is not addressed...
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Dec 9, 20202 min read
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Focused Shockwave Benefits Targeting Inflammation
Focused Shockwave energy targets inflammation to treat musculoskeletal injuries such as tendinopathy, arthritis, plantar fasciitis, neuropathy, scar adhesions, and fibrosis.
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Nov 18, 20252 min read
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Stimulate wound healing after surgery with a tens unit
How to use a tens unit to stimulate healing in slow-healing wounds after surgery.
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Oct 30, 20252 min read
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