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Arthritis

Finding Help for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Kevin Cleary Jan 27, 2018

Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful, debilitating disease that attacks the joints of your body and can make the simplest tasks difficult and painful. Rheumatoid arthritis is classified as an autoimmune disease since it occurs when your immune system attacks your own body’s tissue instead of foreign pathogens creating joint pain.

Transparent Dressings

​All You Need To Know About Transparent Dressings

Anushree Kothari Jan 27, 2018

Transparent dressing is made up of a thin transparent sheet that allows for easy inspection of the wound bed. It allows you to check the healing progress and the amount of wound drainage. Transparent film dressing protects the skin in pressure spots and keeps the affected area moist for faster healing.

Hydrogel Dressings

All You Need To Know About Hydrogel Dressings

Anushree Kothari Jan 27, 2018

Hydrogel dressing is designed to manage fluid exchange on the surface of the wound. It consists of 90% water suspended in a gel base. The water content in the wound gel dressing provides moisture to the wound and helps in faster wound healing.

Hydrocolloid Dressings

All You Need To Know About Hydrocolloid Dressings

Anushree Kothari Jan 27, 2018

Hydrocolloid dressing is known to have a unique design. It includes an adhesive compound containing gel-forming agents like gelatin or sodium carboxymethylcellulose. The adhesive compound is laminated on a film or foam made from polyurethane. The dressing so formed is absorbent, flexible, waterproof and self-adhering.

Alginate Dressings

Alginate Dressing – Frequently Asked Questions

Anushree Kothari Jan 26, 2018

Alginate Dressing is used to cover or fill a variety of wound areas including those colonised heavily with pathogenic bacteria. It is composed of calcium and sodium fibers derived from seaweed. This absorbent seaweed dressing can absorb moderate to large amounts of drainage and can also control minor bleeding.

Incontinence Guide

Which Incontinence Product is Best for You?

Anushree Kothari Jan 22, 2018

There is a wide variety of incontinence products available and it is important to choose a product that best suits your requirements. Choosing from a wide range of products can often put you in a dilemma of what product is the best fit for your needs.

Knee Supports

Knee Brace - Pain Relief and Protection all in One!

Anushree Kothari Jan 22, 2018

Knee is the most supportive part of the body and is known to take up to 80% of the body weight. Since it supports maximum of the body weight, it is at a high risk of getting injured due to sports and other vigorous activities.

Raised Toilet Seats

Raised Toilet Seat – For Better Safety and Independence

Anushree Kothari Jan 22, 2018

Raised toilet seat is attached to an existing toilet seat to increase its height. It minimizes the distance a person has to cover while sitting down or getting up a toilet seat.

Shin Splints

How to Heal Shin Splints Fast

Hunaid Germanwala Jan 18, 2018

Shin splints’ is the term given to the pain resulting from the injuries at the front of the lower leg. Every athlete experiences shin splints at some point in their life. Shin splints are the bane of runners, tennis players, basketball players, football players, gymnast and dancers.

Brain Injury Cognitive

Give a Second Chance

Gazala Bohra Jan 08, 2018

As a household of three growing boys, there is never a quiet relaxing moment in our home. When they are back home from soccer practices or games, they are either out in the backyard playing some more soccer or basketball or just rolling on the family room floor wrestling each other.