Physical Therapy Whirlpool Wound Care Treatment

Chronic wounds and their care are estimated to affect millions of people each year. Successful wound care treatment allows the patient to lead a full and productive life. Physical Therapists have long been an integral part in helping patients with their wound care and the healing process.

Types of wounds that may benefit from whirlpool treatment include:

  • diabetic wounds
  • traumatic wounds
  • post-surgical wounds
  • burns
  • soft tissue necrosis
  • other wounds delayed in healing

Whirlpool treatment helps the wound to heal by:

  • increasing blood flow
  • vasodilation
  • softening/loosening/removal of necrotic tissue
  • decreasing infection

We will provide a comprehensive evaluation to determine your wound care needs and will work with you, your physician, and your insurance company to ensure the best quality of care.

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