A NURSE serving patients in Ealing is the first in the world to highlight the importance of a skin tone card to spot early warning signs of ...

While gua sha is generally considered safe, potential side effects can include soreness, bruising, and light discoloration. These side effects can happen if you’re applying too much pressure to the ...

The ulcer grew. In fact, it seemed as though his leg was caving in as the flesh around it began rotting away. A month before ...

RA primarily affects the joints, but it can also cause symptoms in other areas of the body, such as the skin. Learn how RA ...

New study suggests raising peak pressure intermittently may be more effective in preventing pressure ulcers than constant low ...

TOPLINE: A Japanese study suggests that age and higher blood pressure significantly increase the risk for skin ulcers in patients with Werner syndrome (WS), while treatment with pioglitazone may ...

The development of skin ulcers in individuals with Werner Syndrome can be influenced by various factors. Key risk factors identified include older age, high blood pressure, and the use of ...

It is estimated that hospital-acquired pressure ulcers cost approximately $26.8 billion annually. However, there is limited data available for post-acute or long-term care facilities.

Community nurses need mandatory training to spot signs of pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, in patients with dark skin tones, urge researchers from the University of Surrey in a new study.