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Non Healing Wound

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A wound that doesn’t heal within five to eight weeks despite of taking care of it is considered as Non-healing wounds. And, common chronic wounds are leg ulcers, ischemic wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, and pressure wounds. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Non Healing Wound


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AMERICAN ENDOVASCULAR AMPUTATION PREVENTION
  • We Save The Limbs That Others Can't

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Non-Healing Wound
  • A wound that doesnt heal within five to eight
    weeks despite of taking care of it.
  • Sometimes a non-healing wounds are called as
    chronic wound.
  • As per the reports and estimation, it is believed
    that 1 to 2 percent of the population in
    developed countries suffers from a chronic wound.
  • Common chronic wounds are leg ulcers, ischemic
    wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, and pressure
    wounds.

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Symptoms of Non-Healing Wound
  • Numbness in the area around the wound
  • Increased pain
  • Dark or blue color round the wound
  • An odor or bad smell
  • Swelling
  • Fever or high body temperature along with wound
  • Discharge from the wound

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Risk Factors of Non-Healing Wound
  • Diabetes, anemia, cancer or any long term disease
  • High blood pressure or other heart disease
  • Immobility
  •  Smoking
  • Unhealthy Diet
  • A history of ulcers

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Treatment of Non-Healing Wound
  • Topical wound medication
  • Compression wrapping and stockings
  • Self-care
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

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Contact Us
Address American Endovascular Amputation
Prevention 182 Industrial Road Glen Rock, PA
17327 Website https//americanendovascular.com/
Contact No. 1-833-426-3636
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