Wound Care News

Product Technology Overview: Cutimed® Off-Loader Select Total Contact Cast System
December 18, 2014
By Rizwan Tai and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of adults between the ages of 18-79 with newly diagnosed diabetes has...
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Product Technology Overview: JOBST® Comprifore
October 8, 2014
By Chinenye Queen Ezike and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc Venous Leg Ulcers (VLUs) are the most common cause of lower extremity ulcerations, affecting about 1% of the US population. Recurrenc...
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Product Technology Overview: Marathon® Liquid Skin Protectant
October 23, 2014
By Peter Smith and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc Marathon® Liquid Skin Protectant by Medline Industries, Inc. is a versatile non-stinging barrier film that provides protection for at-risk ski...
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Product Technology Overview: TCC-EZ® Total Contact Cast System
December 2, 2014
By Tedman L. Tan and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc The management of diabetic foot ulcers is becoming an increasingly significant concern with the growing population of patients with diabetes...
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Product Technology Overview: Vashe® Wound Solution by SteadMed Medical, LLC

April 2, 2015
By Keval Parikh and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc An important aspect of the field of wound care is the proper preparation of the wound bed. Key points in wound bed preparation include minimi...
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Product Technology Overview: WoundSeal® MD Topical Hemostatic Agent and Wound Sealant
October 1, 2014
By Carmelita Harbeson and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc Hemostasis, the resolution of bleeding, consists of several intricate and controlled steps: platelet activation, coagulation, and vascu...
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RedDress Launches ActiGraft PRO with G-Code Reimbursement Status
July 20, 2023
TEL AVIV, Israel and JACKSONVILLE, FL - (July 18, 2023) ActiGraft PRO is now commercially available in the US and eligible for reimbursement from Medicare and Medicare Advantage via NCD 270.3 and G-0465 & G-0460 codes. Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans will now reimburse $1,726 per application for up to 20 applications. This eligibility applies to diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) treatment.
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Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring Recap
May 3, 2017
By Thomas E. Serena MD, FACS, FACHM, FAPWCA Wound care Facebook friends from across the globe posted reports of their experiences at the Spring Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) meeting in ...
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The Economic Burdens and Policy Implications of Chronic Nonhealing Wounds
March 22, 2018
by Marcia Nusgart, Executive Director, Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Editor's note:This blog post is part of the WoundSource Trending Topics series, bringing you insight into the latest clini...
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Vibrio vulnificus: What Are the Risks
September 15, 2023
On September 1, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health advisory regarding the pathogen Vibrio vulnificus. V. vulnificus is a rare but aggressive species of Vibrio bacteri...
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