pressure ulcer care

Pressure ulcers are localized skin and underlying tissue injuries, usually over bony prominences, resulting from pressure or pressure combined with shear. These wounds often develop in individuals who have limited mobility, such as bedridden patients or those who use wheelchairs. The prolonged pressure on specific body areas reduces blood flow, leading to tissue damage, cell death, and ulcer formation. The there is a need of the best pressure ulcer care to reduce tissue injuries.