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Scar Care After Surgery and When to Start
After your wound heals, you can start on your scar care self-care with some simple at-home resources and tools for a simple routine.
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Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Booking a Consult / What to expect
Wound specialist virtual consult to help clients with complications and slow wound healing after plastic surgery
betterwounds
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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Getting rid of this yellow stuff!
Removing yellow slough from a wound is needed to heal
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May 8, 20242 min read
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What wound dressing should you put on your wound?
Knowing what to put on your wound can raise a lot of questions. Especially when everyone has a different opinion. Here is a useful resource
betterwounds
Jan 9, 20242 min read
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Red light therapy to improve skin and healing
Red light and LLLT devices for use at home for pain, incision healing and hair. Discount code available
Better Wellness
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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Cleaning your wound!
How you clean your wound can make a difference.
betterwounds
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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Caring for your new closed incision
In the early first few weeks after your surgery, it is a key time in your healing. Obviously, you want this incision to stay closed and...
betterwounds
Apr 3, 20222 min read
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5 Ways you can improve healing...TODAY!
Normal healing can take weeks or months for a full recovery and return to "normal" be up to a year after your surgery if there were...
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Sep 29, 20212 min read
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Inflammation vs. Infection
Inflammation is a normal part of the healing process and slight redness around an incision less than an inch can be considered normal,...
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Aug 25, 20212 min read
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When can you start scar care?
Whether your procedure was elective like a tummy tuck or knee replacement or more unexpected like a c-section or fracture, most of us...
betterwounds
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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Getting surgery out of town?
No one expects to have a wound issue or they expect that their surgeon will be ready, willing, and able to help if needed. That becomes...
betterwounds
Jun 1, 20212 min read
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Can Collagen Help you Heal?
Recovery from a procedure or injury may require an extra boost in nutritional needs. A very common product today seen in various health...
betterwounds
May 24, 20212 min read
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Holistic adjunctive modality to enhance wound healing
If you are already working a specialist, following all the recommendations for nutrition and activity, and are still having delayed...
betterwounds
Mar 8, 20212 min read
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Self Care is Key to Healing!
After any procedure or injury, self-care becomes more essential than it normally is. Average healing can take weeks-months, with a full...
betterwounds
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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Dark Incisions should not be ignored!
When incisions go dark it is always a cause for concern. It can be a sign of ischemia or lack of blood flow. If ischemia is not addressed...
betterwounds
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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8 Things You Can Do If Your Incision or Surgery Site Turns Black
Necrosis can happen after surgery from lack of blood flow. You may be told to "wait and watch it." Here's a few tips on what else you can do
betterwounds
Jan 232 min read
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Lipo Burn Evolution
Lipoburns will continue to evolve and may need wound care if they open. Options by a wound specialist for this liposuction complication.
betterwounds
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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