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How to Use Foam Dressings for Wounds (Complete Guide)

April 9, 2026 8 Minutes

Foam dressings are absorbent, non-adherent dressings that draw moisture and debris away from the wound bed and provide a protective barrier.

Wound care

How to Use Calcium Alginate Wound Dressings (Complete Guide for Better Healing)

April 7, 2026 9 Minutes

Calcium alginates are absorbent dressings that promote moisture balance, keep wounds clean, and facilitate natural healing.

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5 Simple Ways to Prevent Sacral Pressure Ulcers

October 13, 2021 4 Minutes

Pressure ulcers (bed sores) are among the most common wounds and can be painful, difficult to heal, and lead to serious complications. Here are are 5 simple things you can do to prevent sacral pressure ulcers.

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5 Sleep Hacks to Supercharge Healing

October 30, 2020 4 Minutes

When healing a wound, it’s especially crucial to get high-quality sleep! Use these 5 simple sleep hacks to supercharge wound healing. We’ve all heard about the importance of spending between 7-9 hours sleeping every night. But did you know…when the body is working to heal a wound, it’s critical that these sleeping hours are spent […]

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The Truth About Collagen Dressings

September 30, 2020 4 Minutes

Topical collagen dressings can be a powerful way to boost the body’s natural healing process.

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Hyperglycemia: A Barrier to Wound Healing

August 3, 2020 3 Minutes

Hyperglycemia, or high blood glucose, makes it harder for wounds to heal. Here’s what you need to know about blood sugar and wound healing.