Daily Archives: December 14, 2009
Prevention of pressure ulcers
Experts all agree that it is far easier to prevent bed sore than to treat them. However, easier does not necessarily mean easy. With...
What are the treatment options for pressure ulcers?
Treating pressure ulcers is not easy. If it is an open wound it most likely will not heal rapidly; even when healing does take...
What are the signs and symptoms of pressure ulcers?
A symptom is something the patient feels and reports, while a sign is something other people, such as the doctor detect. For example, pain...
What Are Bed Sores (pressure Ulcers)?
Bed sores, also known as pressure ulcers, pressure sores or decubitus ulcers are skin lesions which can be caused by friction, humidity, temperature, continence,...
Water works on paralysis
MTSU research brings amazing results
As miracles go, it's not quite walking on water. But for paralyzed volunteers taking part in an MTSU study, walking...
