UCS™ Debridement cloths
Gemma Davies describes how and when to use UCS Debridement Cloths, a sterile pre-moistened cloth, for mechanical debridement of wounds and surrounding skin. #TVNTV
Compression systems: JuxtaLite
JuxtaLite is an adjustable velcro compression device that can help support patients to self care, which is especially pertinent at the moment. Teresa Mitchell demonstrates how to use JuxtaLite and how it can be adjusted to support the individual patient needs. #TVNTV
Wound hygiene
What is wound hygiene? Dr Leanne Atkin explains its role as part of an early biofilm-based intervention strategy to manage hard-to-heal or chronic wounds. Further information can be found on the below websites: international-consensus-defying-hard-to-heal-wounds-with-an-early-antibiofi-lm-intervention-strategy-wound-hygiene (1) Wound Hygiene site ConvaTec site
2019 IWGDF Guidelines on the prevention of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes
Dr Sicco Bus summarises the key practical recommendations from the IWGDF 2019 updated guidelines on the prevention of foot ulcers in people with diabetes.
IWGDF 2019 Guidelines on offloading foot ulcers in persons with diabetes
Dr. Peter Lazzarini, Secretary IWGDF Offloading Working Group, summarises the key recommendations from the IWGDF Offloading Guidelines. #TVNTV
Rethinking multidisciplinary diabetic foot care during the COVID-19 crisis
Prof. Dr. Frances Game offers important guidance to healthcare professionals and services supporting patients with diabetes and diabetic foot disease during COVID-19.