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

Wound specialist virtual consult to help clients with complications and slow wound healing after plastic surgery

Removing yellow slough from a wound is needed to heal

When you first notice your new incision is going dark, that's the time to spring into action to prevent further breakdown.

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

Wound complications after plastic and cosmetic surgery can be mild to severe. Resources to improve healing from a certified wound specialist

Use ointments on wounds and incisions without creating an issue.

Boosting wound healing needs proper nutrition, mobility and electrical stimulation may help.

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...

Swelling is a natural phenomenon after a procedure. It's a traumatic event and part of the body finding homeostasis again is to attempt...

PT's may not be the first thought to heal your wound PT's are absolutely qualified to perform many wound care tasks plus improve mobility!

If you are already working a specialist, following all the recommendations for nutrition and activity, and are still having delayed...

If you have an open wound you may need debridement to help the body heal it faster. Debridement is the removal of any non-viable or dead...

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...