In our Daily Dose, a viewer tells us they seem to be having a lot of skin tears now that they’re older. Dr. Lacy Anderson explains what they could do at home to help the tears heal. “As we get older, ...
What can we do to prevent skin tears in our nursing facility? Skin tears are most common in the elderly as a result of thinning of skin that occurs with age. Certain conditions, such as chronic ...
An educational skin care program at a post-acute care hospital in Toronto successfully brought physicians and nurses out of their silos and revealed opportunities for consolidating care, providers say ...