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  1. Pressure Sores (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pressure sores are areas of damaged skin caused by staying in one position for too long. They commonly form where your bones are close to your skin, such as your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pressuresores.html - Health Topics
  2. Preventing pressure ulcers 
    Pressure ulcers are also called bedsores, or pressure sores. They can form when your skin and soft tissue ... become damaged or die. When this happens, a pressure ulcer may form. You have a risk of developing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000147.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pressure ulcers - what to ask your doctor 
    Pressure ulcers are also called bedsores, or pressure sores. They can form when your skin and soft tissue ... become damaged or die. When this happens, a pressure ulcer may form. Below are some questions you may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000228.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. How to care for pressure sores 
    ... when pressed. This is a sign that a pressure ulcer may be forming. The skin may be warm ... body fat in the ulcer. Stage IV: The pressure ulcer has become so deep that there is damage ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000740.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Wound care centers 
    A wound care center, or clinic, is a medical facility for treating wounds that do not heal. You may have what is termed a non-healing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000739.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Preventing Bedsores (Pressure Ulcers) Video (Hill Foundation for Families Living with Disabilities)  
    ... Medical Expert Interviews Topics menu Topics Preventing Bedsores (Pressure Ulcers) Adult Injuries Spinal Cord Injury Basics David Chen, MD Preventing Bedsores (Pressure Ulcers) Mary Zeigler, MS Transition from Hospital to Home ...
    https://facingdisability.com/expert-topics/preventing-pressure-sores - Videos
  7. Bedsores (Pressure Ulcers) (VisualDX)  
    Pressure Sores/Images ... Pressure Sores ... VisualDX ... Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, pressure injuries, pressure sores, and decubitus ulcers, result from ...
    https://www.skinsight.com/...ressure-ulcer-decubitus-ulcer?Imiw9cApl - External Health Links
  8. Bedsores (Pressure Ulcers) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Paralysis/Related Issues ... Paralysis ... Pressure Sores/Start Here ... Pressure Sores ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20355893?p=1 - External Health Links
  9. Skin care and incontinence 
    ... Yang GP. Review of the current management of pressure ulcers. Advances in Wound Care (New Rochelle) . 2018;7( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003976.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Skin flaps and grafts - self-care 
    ... skin infection Surgery for skin cancer Venous ulcers , pressure ulcers , or diabetic ulcers that do not heal After ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000743.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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