Venous leg ulcer management
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How to treat venous leg ulcers
Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are a common yet challenging condition that requires a holistic approach to treatment. Effective care involves cleansing, debridement, exudate management, and compression therapy—all essential steps in promoting healing and preventing recurrence. By choosing the right solutions, healthcare professionals can support patients in achieving better outcomes and improved quality of life.
Wound Care For All
Provides resources to support nurses, patients, family members and non-medical care givers to confidently manage hard-to-heal wounds at home or in any non-hospital setting.
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Wound care | 5 min read Venous leg ulcers: Clinical understanding and epidemiology
Venous leg ulceration and chronic venous insufficiency represent a significant health problem throughout the world. Compression therapy is key to successful management¹.
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Wound care | 5 min read The impact of venous leg ulcers and “leaky legs”
The chronic nature of venous leg ulcers (VLU) means that the cycle of skin healing followed by breakdown and potential for infection can repeat – sometimes over decades. This creates quality of life issues for patients1, in particular because of physical symptoms, which can be both painful and embarrassing.
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Wound care | 2 min read Wound exudate: how to assess and manage exuding wounds for the best patient outcomes
Exudate – or wound fluid – plays a vital part in the natural wound healing process, but how do you manage exudate to get the best patient outcomes?