THE WELLNESS ATLAS JOURNAL

Skin & wound care

2 practical Q&A guides. Explore the ideas, the evidence and the questions worth asking.

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What should you know about basic minor wound care?

Minor wounds need appropriate cleaning and protection, but deeper, contaminated, infected or difficult-to-heal wounds may need clinical care. Diabetes and other conditions can change the urgency.

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Skin & wound care · Q&A guide

What questions help you choose a wound dressing?

Ask what type of wound is being treated, how the dressing should be used and when it should be changed. Different dressings serve different purposes.

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