Years ago, I remember receiving a consult from a nurse who stated that the wound was draining so heavily that she had changed the dressing three times in 1 hour. I arrived on the floor quickly ...

Moisture management: Our bodies are 70% water, and in areas without skin to hold all this fluid in – like these wounds – there is going to be a lot of drainage. In a xylazine-associated wound, the ...

trauma wounds (abrasions, lacerations, second-degree burns, skin tears), draining wounds, and surgical wounds (donor sites/grafts, post-Mohs’ surgery, post-laser surgery, podiatric, wound ...

If your wound is infected, the surrounding area will be red and warm, there may be increased pain and drainage including pus, ...

Prophylactic measures such as vancomycin, povidone-iodine and saline irrigation yielded similar rates of periprosthetic joint infection and wound complications at 3 months for high-risk patients ...

Thus, lymphatic vessels in wounds function to maintain normal tissue pressure by draining the protein-rich lymph from the interstitial space, as well as by facilitating the delivery of cells that ...