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When constant pressure is applied to particular areas of the body, reducing blood flow, the skin and underlying tissue can start to break down. This can result in injuries known as pressure sores, bedsores or pressure ulcers. Pressure sores typically start as painful, discoloured patches of skin that feel warm to the touch and if…
Pressure sores, also known as pressure ulcers and bedsores, are a common concern for individuals who spend extended periods of time lying in bed. These sores develop due to prolonged pressure on certain areas of the body, leading to reduced blood flow, skin sheering and tissue damage. They commonly affect areas where bones are close…
Pressure sores, also known as bedsores and pressure ulcers, are painful injuries to the skin. They are a common concern for people who spend long periods sitting or lying in the same position and they can be very dangerous if left untreated. Thankfully, with advancements in healthcare technology, pressure relief mattress overlays have become an…
Pressure sores, also known as pressure ulcers and bedsores, are common injuries to the skin and underlying tissue. Many don’t realise just how common pressure injuries are and because they’re primarily caused by prolonged pressure on the skin, they can affect anyone who spends long periods sitting or laying down. They can also affect any…
Lots of people complain that their motorcycle seat is uncomfortable when they’re riding for long periods of time. Thankfully, you can upgrade your bike seat by investing in a gel pad and there are several benefits associated with doing so. Gel pads are used worldwide by biking enthusiasts and they can be incredibly effective. However,…
It’s a common question among wound care providers: what exactly is the difference between friction and shearing? These two conditions are common with limited mobility patients, and often contribute to the development of pressure ulcers. Knowing the answer to this question will help you provide better treatment for your patients – not to mention how…
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