SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Tammy LaForce says she called James Square nursing home every two hours to remind the staff to turn her father so his bed sores wouldn't worsen. Her father, Curt LaForce, had ...
FIVE AT FOUR FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH. PAINFUL WOUNDS REQUIRING PAINFUL TREATMENTS. IT’S REALITY. FOR MORE THAN 3 MILLION AMERICANS EVERY YEAR WHO DEVELOP BED SORES. BUT IMAGINE BEING ABLE TO TREAT THOSE ...
Decubitus ulcers are injuries to the skin that occur when prolonged pressure obstructs blood flow. Decubitus ulcer staging helps doctors determine the best treatment plan for these types of wounds.