Wound Care
If you suffer from serious or unrelenting wounds caused by diabetes, poor circulation or other problems, our wound care physical therapist can help.
Treatments are provided for the following wound types:
- Pressure Ulcers
- Neuropathic or Diabetic Ulcers
- Ischemic (Arterial) ulcers
- Venous insufficiencies
- Traumatic wounds
- Surgical wounds
- Burns
Most wounds respond to PT wound treatments, such as:
- Topical wound medications
- Specialized advanced dressings
- Debridement of non-viable or infected tissue
- Multi-layer Compression Wrapping
- Gradient Compression Stockings
- Off-weighting and pressure reduction
- Negative pressure wound therapy (wound vac)
- Total contact casting
Our whole-body approach to wound care healing includes:
- Referral for nutritional assessment and counseling
- Basic diabetic teaching
- Smoking cessation education
- Patient and caregiver counseling
- Pain management
- Orthotics and footwear recommendations
- Prosthetic mobility training
- Therapy services
Live in Motion’s Wound Care Providers
