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: 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: The processing of health products comprises a set of actions that begins with the receiving of the contaminated product, proceeds with its cleaning, disinfection, drying, visual inspection, and evaluation of ...

Introduction: Caring for an open post-pleurostomy wound is a challenge, there are few studies which describe about the care with the post-pleurostomy wound that may help in the decision making and adequate orientations. ...

Introduction: Brazil has the third largest prison population in the world. Studies on the health status of people in prison are recent and describe the presence of infectious diseases, including infectious skin diseases ...

Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm among women in the world and in Brazil. Mastectomy remains the most widely used method for the treatment of breast cancer; In addition, a breast removal and ...

Background: Skin tear is a superficial wound limited to the dermis, whose main characteristic is the presence of a skin flap. It has several contributing factors and little information is available on decision-making in ...