Hyperbaric oxygen therapy aids limb healing at LMH wound center
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Wound Healing Center uses hyperbaric oxygen treatment for select diabetic foot ulcers and bone infections. About 10 percent of patients pursue the therapy, which speeds healing when combined with debridements antibiotics and dressings. Patient Anice Sell credits the treatment with saving her left foot after years of nonhealing wounds and multiple amputations.
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Richard Gwin
Journal-World Photo
Sixth St
Wound Healing Center
Anice Sell
Sell
Lawrence
Self
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Scott Robinson
Robinson
Chicago
Act FAST stroke awareness month educational notice
FAST is a quick recognition method for stroke signs time critical care. The piece explains Face Drooping Arm Weakness Speech Difficulty and Time to call 911 with guidance to act immediately and note symptom onset. It emphasizes that stroke is preventable treatable and beatable and urges rapid response.
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American Heart Association
American Stroke Association
United States
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