Following your wound care provider’s instructions is crucial. This might include keeping the wound clean and dry, changing dressings as instructed, managing underlying health conditions like diabetes, and maintaining a healthy diet to support healing.

Signs that a wound is not healing properly include increased pain, redness, swelling, foul odor, or drainage from the wound. If you notice any of these symptoms, contact our office immediately for further evaluation and treatment.

We offer a variety of advanced treatments, such as negative pressure wound therapy, bioengineered skin substitutes, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and growth factor therapies, tailored to promote optimal wound healing.

Preventive measures include managing chronic conditions like diabetes, maintaining good hygiene, using protective footwear, and following a healthy lifestyle with balanced nutrition and regular exercise. Our team can provide personalized advice based on your health needs.

The healing time for a wound depends on various factors, including the type and severity of the wound, your overall health, and adherence to the treatment plan. Acute wounds may heal in a few weeks, while chronic wounds can take longer and require ongoing management.