The process for a skin specialist to treat infected wounds involves: (1) Initial evaluation to assess severity and rule out underlying issues like diabetes or poor circulation; (2) Debridement to remove dead or damaged tissue; (3) Application of silver-infused dressings to inhibit bacterial growth; (4) Prescription of topical or oral antibiotics for serious cases; (5) Use of advanced therapies like VaporOx or the VHT system for chronic infections.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Altitude Dermatology
  Infection vs Inflammation: What Your Wound Is Telling You

Sources

• Infection vs Inflammation: What Your Wound Is Telling You www.altitudedermatology.com Altitude Dermatology via serper

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• diabetes concept
• debridement concept