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No-scar Wound Care Tips

May 12, 2022April 20, 2022 by Sarasota Medical Products

Whether you’ve had an injury or recently received surgery, you likely have a wound. Caring for your wound is key. Not only do you want your body to heal from the wound, but you also want to reduce scarring. For tips on no-scar wound care, keep reading. A scar is a marking on your body …

Do’s and Don’t’s of Wound Care

March 14, 2022 by Sarasota Medical Products

It’s critical to know the basics of wound care if you ever experience a laceration you need to address it immediately. Sarasota Medical Products wants to show you the basics of dressing wounds at home in case of an emergency.

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Managing Ostomy Leaks

February 24, 2022 by Sarasota Medical Products

It’s believed that there are almost one million people in America who use an ostomy bag, according to the United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA). After ostomy surgery, it can be incredibly difficult to adjust to this new life you have to live.

No Scar Wound Care Tips

February 9, 2022 by Sarasota Medical Products

Scars are a huge source of anxiety as they cause many people to become self-conscious about their appearance. Sarasota Medical Products wants to take a brief look at some ways to better handle wound care so that you can do your best to minimize scarring.

Basic Wound Care Tips

January 18, 2022 by Sarasota Medical Products

Proper wound care can help the body heal with ease. Additionally, caring for a wound correctly can reduce the risk of infection. Here are some basic wound care tips.

Types of Wound Care Dressings and the Promotion of Healing

December 27, 2021 by Sarasota Medical Products

If you’ve ever had the unfortunate luck of being in the hospital after being hurt, then you might remember the medical staff wrapping your wounds after disinfecting the injured area. Wound care dressings promote healing and are one of the first steps towards recovery. Like so many objects that get used on a daily basis, there’s much more to this medical essential than you might know. There are a wide variety of adhesives that are used for dressing wounds, and we’re going to look at a few.

4 Medical Adhesive Tape Uses

December 13, 2021 by Sarasota Medical Products

Did you know that there are approximately 3 million non-fatal injuries each year in America? In many instances, those injured require some form of medical tape for their wounds. Additionally, taping body parts is also done to prevent injuries. Yet, what are the actual uses of medical adhesive tape?

6 Tips for Swimming With An Ostomy

November 23, 2021 by Sarasota Medical Products

Swimming is a terrific activity for people who are recuperating from ostomy surgery as it exercises the entire body and you can move around at your own rate. Sarasota Medical Products offers six ways below to kick your fears to the curb and swim like you own the place.

The Benefits of Hydrocolloid Dressings

November 9, 2021 by Sarasota Medical Products

Hydrocolloid dressings are a great way to provide a safe healing environment for a wide variety of wounds. They are more convenient than traditional gauze dressings and are extremely easy to apply.

Types of Wounds & Stages of Wound Healing

October 30, 2021 by Sarasota Medical Products

Wounds are one thing that we all don’t like to think about, but it’s a part of life just as much as breathing. Wounds happen because they’re accidents, and right from the time we’re little, we learn that wounds are okay–especially if you take care of them properly. One thing we’re not taught as children though is how not all wounds are created alike. That’s means that there are a few different types out there and each one requires its own level of specialized care. We’ll tell you all about it!