Being diagnosed with a health issue that requires a PICC line can be overwhelming. One of the things that you want to ensure is avoiding PICC line complications. For that, it is vital to know how to care for yourself...
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Factors to Consider When Buying a Waterproof PICC Line Protector
When you have a PICC line to support your treatment, it makes sense to invest in a waterproof PICC line protector to keep the line site dry and safe from infections. However, choosing the right cover can be challenging, as...
Taking Care Of A Surgical Wound At Home
Post-operative care is critical to effective pain management and facilitates faster return to good health. In addition to taking medication, perhaps the most important part of the entire process is caring for the incision where the surgeon made the cut....
What to Expect After an Ostomy
An ostomy is a life-saving medical procedure that changes the way the body waste — stool and urine — exits the body. It surgically creates an opening on the abdomen, called a stoma, through which the body waste passes into...