We recently admitted a patient who has an open wound on his left foot (bunion area) that is painful, red inflamed and has white hard crystals in the exudate. What is causing this?
Study: Frequent hand washers at risk of dermatitis
Feb 11, 2008
Healthcare workers who frequently wash their hands with soap and water may be at a higher risk of developing contact dermatitis, researchers at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland say.
Ask the treatment expert
Oct 01, 2007
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care Education Institute