All About Pressure Ulcers

Everything You Need to Know About Pressure Ulcers

Recognizing the Risks

The first step in preventing pressure ulcers is to know whether you or your loved on is at risk. Immobility, incontinence, and poor nutrition are just a few of the many risks factors.

Tips to Prevent Pressure Ulcers

Preventing pressure ulcers can be hard work, but it's well worth it. When you prevent a pressure ulcer from forming, you're also preventing the pain and discomfort one can cause.

How Can I Recognize the Early Stages of a Pressure Ulcer?

The early stages of a pressure ulcer can be easy to miss. Often by the time one is identified, the damage is already done. Learn how you can identify the earliest stages of a pressure ulcer.

Preventing and Treating Pressure Ulcer Pain

Pressure ulcers are painful! It's easier to prevent pressure ulcer pain than it is to treat it. Find ways that you can prevent pain from pressure ulcers and treat pain once it's begun.