This is a summary of the study setup and most important findings of a scientific paper focusing on health economics of Woulgan published in Journal of Wound Care (JWC) July 2019. It is part of our “In a nutshell” series where we report the basics of all the scientific papers making up the Evidence for … Continue reading ›
This is a summary of the study setup and most important findings of a scientific paper published in Journal of Wound Care (JWC) in September 2018. It is part of our “In a nutshell” series where we report the basics of all the scientific papers making up the Evidence for Woulgan, to make the findings … Continue reading ›
The importance of macrophages in wound healing and cellular debridement Most people are not exactly fans of housekeeping, the chores often pile up to a point where even the thought of getting started wears you out – sounds familiar? Well the importance of good housekeeping can also apply to stalled and chronic wounds. It’s a … Continue reading ›
Wound healing comes with a variety of potential complications. Aside from infection, these can include tissue overgranulation, necrosis and potentially chronic discomfort.(1,2). Although not all these complications are always preventable, it is important to treat them early if they arise. Therefore such complications should be considered for wounds of all origins, be they trauma or … Continue reading ›
The Woulgan Team is proud to announce our very own satellite symposium at the EWMA 2017 conference in Amsterdam. EWMA has always been an important event for us and we hope to make even more health care professionals aware of the benefits of Woulgan at our symposium on May 3rd. The symposium has the title: … Continue reading ›
Inadequate wound assessment can lead to inappropriate wound management, leading to lack of healing, increasing costs in nursing time, use of unnecessary and/or inappropriate products, and a decrease in patient quality of life.[1] In order to make the most of wound assessment, it should be incorporated as a holistic and ongoing part of wound management. … Continue reading ›