Hindsight in Wound Care: Looking Back at a Career in Lower Extremity Preservation

Limb salvage starts with awareness! Join us for an exciting discussion on Peripheral Arterial Disease and limb preservation by Dr. Desmond Bell, DPM, CWS, FF RCPS (Glasgow), the founder and President of the “Save a Leg, Save a life” foundation. Learn the importance of arterial screening and PAD identification as it relates to lower extremity wounds and compression.

Date: 9/29/20

Time: 12:00pm EST

Duration: 1 hour

Presenter: Dr. Desmond Bell

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Venous Wound Care: Does Compression Heal a Venous Leg Ulcer? by Bryan Groleau

This webinar reviews the physiology of proper vein function and the etiological breakdown of vein disease. The focus of the topic is to consider the disease behind a leg ulcer and the vital role that compression plays in wound healing, prevention, and decreasing the frequency of recurrence. Participants will understand the indications for various compression levels and types along with knowing the importance of choosing the correct compression that best stimulates venous return.

Date: 10/6/20

Time: 12:00pm EST

Duration: 1 hour

Presenter: Bryan Groleau, COTA/L, CLT LANA, CLWT, WCC, LLE, National Senior Clinical Education Manager, Medi USA

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Make it stop!  Managing Edema and Exudate

Heavy exudate can hinder wound healing, creating greater challenges for both patient and practitioner. During this webinar, participants will identify underlying causes for excess exudate and learn strategies for creating a healthy wound healing environment for more effective management of edema and exudate.

Date: 10/14/20

Time: 12:00pm EST

Duration: 1 hour

Presenter: Bryan Groleau, COTA/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT, WCC, LLE, National Senior Clinical Education Manager, Medi USA

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