Product Case Studies

What Is Hemosiderin Staining? Hemosiderin Staining is the appearance of brownish patches above the ankles that usually occur when red blood cells Read More →

Introduction The Starling principle, originally proposed by Ernest Starling in the early 1900s, has been a critical theory in understanding fluid exchange between Read More →

Introduction Participation in the surgical dressing program with AmerX products offers tremendous advantages to both patients and providers. Patients receive high quality, efficacious products Read More →

Table of Contents 1. Advantages 2. Compliance 3. Umbrella Requirements 4. Medical Necessity 5. Primary and Secondary Surgical Dressings 6. “Exudate” Versus “Drainage” 7. Read More →

Table of Contents 1. Lymphedema 2. Complications of Lymphedema 3. Lymphedema Versus Chronic Venous Insufficiency 4. Lymphedema Treatment 5. Lymphedema Coverage 6. Lymphedema Coverage Read More →

DFU, PLANTAR SURFACE DATE: February 19, 2015 PATIENT: 46-year-old African American male MEDICAL HISTORY: A teacher who previously had foot surgery including a ray Read More →

Multiple Spider and Varicose Veins Surrounded by Hemosiderin Deposits DATE: March 2011 PATIENTS: 3 Caucasian females, ranging in ages from 35 to 50 years Read More →

VERRUCAE PLANTARIS, RIGHT METATARSAL/HALLUX AREA, LASER REMOVAL DATE: July 2009 PATIENT: 35-year-old Caucasian male MEDICAL HISTORY: Controlled type 2 diabetic, otherwise healthy, presenting with Read More →

CHRONIC HEEL ULCERATION, RIGHT FOOT DATE: February 2008 PATIENT: 68-year-old Caucasian female MEDICAL HISTORY: A diabetic on dialysis presented with a chronic right heel Read More →

ULCERATION, RIGHT 5TH TOE DATE: February 2001 PATIENT: 55-year-old Caucasian female MEDICAL HISTORY: Non-diabetic, non-compromised patient self-treated with chemically impregnated corn pads. The patient Read More →