The Science of Healing: Advanced Wound Care Conference is now on-demand for you to view. click on the speakers’ name to view the session.
Science of Healing: Advanced Wound Care Conference
This event attracted high-level clinicians who were keen to advance their practice using new and innovative products which are based on sound biologicial principles, taking a more active approach to stimulating wound healing rather than the more traditional, passive symptom-managing approach.
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Broadcast August 2020
25min session
Recent advances in the science of wound care
- What we know now – the biomarkers of wound healing
- The inflammatory response to wound repair and regeneration
- New Innovations based on new understanding
45min session
Advances in IPC for hard-to-heal venous ulcers
Session supported by
Huntleigh
- Intro to WoundExpress
- Physiology and effects of IPC
- Case studies
15min session
Link between endovenous intervention and lower limb ulceration
- An overview of non-surgical interventions
- The evidence behind endovenous intervention
- How to achieve early referrals and better outcomes
15min session
Mechanobiology and tissue deformation
- Changing the shape of soft tissue - the initial step in the aetiology of chronic wounds
- Small deformations required for tissue health, larger deformations damage tissue
- How should we measure tissue deformation?
15min session
Bio-engineered skin substitutes
- What’s available in the UK
- When and how are they being used
15min session
Wound hypoxia- a barrier to healing
- The role of oxygen in wound healing
- Benefits of supplemental oxygen
- Topical oxygen therapy in practice
15min session
Science and wound healing future perspectives
- Most exciting advances in the last 12 months
- What to look out for?
15min session
