Common Wounds We Treat
- Diabetic wounds
- Pressure ulcers
- Non-healing burns
- Slow-to-heal wounds
- Wounds due to poor circulation
- Snake, spider or insect bites
- Failing skin grafts
- Surgical wounds which have not closed properly or were left open to close by filling up from the base (secondary infection)
- Traumatic non-healing wounds
- Skin irritations
- Neuropathy
- Ischemia
- Venous insufficiency
- Vasculitis
- Burns
- Compromised immune system
- Peristomal skin irritation
- Other chronic wounds
- Other non-healing wounds
Treatments We Offer
- Debridement
- Bioengineered grafts to support healing
- Growth factors to stimulate the body’s own healing mechanisms
- Advanced wound dressing technology
- Compression management for edema management
- IV antibiotics to treat wound, skin and bone infections
- Hyperbaric oxygen treatments
- Wound V.A.C.therapy
Our Standard Care
At St. Luke's, our comprehensive wound care services are designed to provide patients with expert care and effective solutions for healing. Our team conducts in-depth wound assessments and staging to accurately diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. With care provided in an acute hospital setting, patients benefit from the expertise of certified wound, ostomy, and continence nurses, ensuring specialized attention to every aspect of wound management.
We employ advanced, proven methods and modalities, alongside a broad array of the latest wound care products, to promote optimal healing. Pain assessments are integrated into our approach, prioritizing patient comfort throughout treatment. Our program also offers professional nutritional assessments and nutrition management, recognizing the vital role of proper nutrition in wound healing. Through scheduled reassessments, we closely monitor progress and make adjustments as needed. When necessary, we provide specialist referral consultations for a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to wound care.