Decubitus Ulcers: Grades, Aids & Treatment

Brief overview Treatment: Good skin care and regular pressure relief (positioning, aids), for wounds: moist wound dressings, regular cleaning, in case of advanced degree possibly surgery Symptoms: redness, water retention, later pressure sores with pain, in case of infection sometimes also with fever, chills, putrid odor, later dead black tissue areas (necroses), complications such as … Decubitus Ulcers: Grades, Aids & Treatment