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If you're suffering from a non-healing wound, you're not alone.
Every year, chronic wounds, caused by diabetes, poor circulation or other conditions, keeps millions of Americans just like you from doing things they love to do. The Wound Care Centers at St. Elizabeth and St. Joseph can help you get your life back. Our unique multidisciplinary team of dedicated doctors and nurses treat more of these wounds than anyone else. Many patients find wounds that have resisted healing after months and even years of traditional treatment can be treated. It's all we do. In fact, for most patients, the Wound Care Center program leaves them completely healed in just a few months.
Who Needs Wound Care?
There are a variety of circumstances in which a person may need wound care. They include, but are not limited to:
Ulcers (pressure, diabetic, neuropathic or ischemic)
Surgical wounds
Vasculitis
Burns
Peristomal skin irritations
Soft tissue radionecrosis
Actinomycosis
Preservation of compromised skin grafts and flaps
Crush injury/acute traumatic peripheral ischemia
Progressive necrotizing infections (necrotizing fasciitis)
Osteoradionecrosis
Traumatic wounds
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