Wounds near joints have extreme difficulty healing and marked increased propensity to get infected. This wound would have taken at least two and a half months to heal and would have had a horrible scar. The only wound care maintenance needed using the Miracle Professional Dressing was rinsing it in water at least once a day.
Related Conditions:
Skin Tears in Thin, Fragile Skin
Bruising Prophylaxis and Treatment
First, Second and Superficial Third Degree Burns, Abrasions and Superficial Avulsions
Patient Profile
Patient Age & Sex
Female 87
Nature of Wound
three day old 3 by 9 cm tear on her elbow
Start Date
February 1
End Date
February 21