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Wound Care Management

Example Wounds & Dressings

Here are some examples of wounds.

Click on the link for discussion on dressing selection ( opens in new browser window).

Skin tear

Wet wound with granulating tissue, yellow slough, and some black eschar (not infected)

cellulitis

diabetic foot

sacral ulcer

clean wound with granulating tissue

dry, black eschar on a heel

hip wound with yellow slough / stage X

deep wound with tunneling / stage 4

The content and images on the Wound Care Site are intended for Health Professionals and may be disturbing to some.