Introduction: Caring for people with skin lesions caused by diseases of the lymphatic and venous systems is a challenge. Several studies deal with the importance of compression therapies, but few of them describe Unna’s ...

Introduction: Acute burns represent a public health problem in Brazil, with high morbidity and mortality. Pulmonary complications occur most often in the presence of severe inhalation lesions, but may also develop in their ...

Introduction: there are significant changes in the demographic and health standards of the world's population, with growth of the elderly population. Most elderly feature changes at various levels and when affected by ...

Introduction: Venous ulcers (VUs) require long-term treatments, representing a serious problem for health systems. Cost-effectiveness analyzes can be time-consuming and costly. However, the creation of a tool can provide ...

Introduction: The number of plastic surgery increases every year. Brazil is the deputy leader in the ranking second only to the US. This leads to a huge audience with an interest in information about these procedures. The ...

Introduction: Liposuction is the second most performed surgical procedure in plastic surgery worldwide, with almost 1.4 million / year, and the first in Brazil, with approximately 217 thousand / year. According to World ...

Introduction: Gastrostomy is a procedure in which a catheter is inserted into the stomach through an opening in the anterior abdominal wall. In the literature, there is a shortage of studies focused on the implications of ...

Introduction: Distance education is a relevant educational resource for permanent capacitating professionals that work in health institutions. Among these institutions, special attention is given for prisons, where the ...

Introduction: Cosmiatry is an area of medicine that aims to expand and extend procedures for maintaining the beauty and appearance of the skin and its appendix. In the majority of accredited training services in Plastic ...

Introduction: A burn is a serious trauma with social, economic and public health repercussions that needs the attention of the government agencies. The treatment of these patients has always been a great challenge to the ...