Abstract: Many new antimicrobial dressings have been used for the treatment of or protection against wound infection since the early 1980s. There are many different wound dressings such as silver, povidone iodine, and chlorhexidine impregnated materials on the market today. Various manufacturers assert that their dressings are the most effective and therefor […]
Abstract: Postmenopausal women are more susceptible to poor wound healing. This phenomenon can be reversed by estrogen replacement therapy in non-diabetic individuals. Postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes are more susceptible to wound healing complications, potentially secondary to an estrogen deficiency. Few studies have examined the mechanism of actio […]
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Twitter Article
December 12, 2009 — Matthew Livingston R.N. C.W.S.
I am currently writing an article on Twitter and the use of social media for wound physicians and clinics. Please let me know if you are having success with social media as a marketing tool for your practice.
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