Bedsores and Pressure Ulcers are injuries to the skin: Bedsores or pressure ulcers are injuries to the skin and tissue underneath as a result of constant […]

The selection of a nursing home can be critical: 39 percent of facilities have been cited by health inspectors over the past three years for harming […]

First, what are Bedsores, Pressure Ulcers and Decubitus Ulcers? Bedsores, pressure ulcers, and decubitus ulcers begin as inflammation of the skin from prolonged position, which has prevented normal […]

Stage  IV Decubitus Ulcers (also known as Pressure Sores, or Bed sores) involve tissue necrosis and often require debridement and surgical repair or reconstruction with skin or […]

Nursing home neglect can be just as bad as abuse because if a patient is taken care of correctly various conditions can arise, such as bed […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 5, 2016 National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) announces a change in terminology from pressure ulcer to pressure injury and updates the […]