Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...

A hyperbaric oxygen chamber used by LMH Health's Wound Healing and Vein Center. When you hear about a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, you might think of scuba divers being treated for decompression ...

A WEMT reveals the must-have first aid items for your pack, and the smart way to use each one when the unexpected happens As a thru-hiker and medical professional, wound care and bleeding control are ...

The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health awarded the local paramedic the “Community Star” award -- a ...

At University of Utah Health, our team of highly trained physical therapists has years of experience and specialized training in lymphedema therapy and wound care. Our friendly and compassionate ...

Avulsion wounds of the skin are typically a severe type of skin injury. These wounds often require surgery to repair. While the treatment and care of avulsion wounds will depend on how severe the ...