Eczema herpeticum (EH) is a disseminated cutaneous infection with herpes simplex virus that develops in a patient with atopic dermatitis.

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) includes peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and venous disease. PAD is a chronic progressive atherosclerotic disea ...

Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy is a destructive joint disorder initiated by trauma to a neuropathic extremity. It can lead to dislocations an ...

In a way, history of wound care is the history of humankind. Well before any written historical record, chronic wounds of all shapes and sizes have ...

Preparing the wound bed to promote reepithelialization of chronic wounds has been applied to wound management for over a decade. The four general s ...

Human bites account for a relatively low percentage (3%) of the total bites encountered in the ED, but they have the potential for severe morbidity ...