Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Key Takeaways Serosanguineous drainage is normal during wound healing and is thin ...

While moisture promotes wound healing, what about those wounds that have a lot of drainage? There are dressings designed for absorbing drainage. These dressings are placed in the wound bed so that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients presenting with a draining wound more than 2 weeks after surgery should be treated for a probable ...

Cardinal Health has announced it has expanded its Jackson-Pratt surgical wound drain category, according to a news release. Newly added products in the expanded category of surgical wound drain ...

Years ago, during my "marketing and sales period", a nurse approached me during a break at a seminar to ask my advice about a patient and his wound. Instead of describing the patient and his problems, ...

The FDA smacked Bacterin International with two separate warning letters, knocking the company for alleged quality and other violations over manufacturing of a bone putty product and two kinds of ...

A volunteer registered nurse treats a xylazine-associated wound at a clinic in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. Matt Rourke/AP Before xylazine, most of the wounds we treated were skin ...

Most frequently referred to as wound “drainage,” exudate is a liquid produced by the body in response to tissue damage. It bathes the wound continuously, keeping it moist, supplying nutrients, and ...

I am a part-time nurse at Prevention Point Philadelphia, which is the location of the clinic that I mention in the article. Rachel McFadden is an emergency room nurse at the Hospital of the University ...