The Surgical Wound Care Team sees and treats many types of chronic wounds, including pressure sores, cancer wounds, traumatic injuries, chronic burn scars, venous stasis ulcers, brown recluse spider bites, and post-operative wounds.
The UAMS HEALTH Plastic Surgery Wound Clinic provides comprehensive and personalized treatment for complex and non-healing wounds. The department provides surgical consultations with advance surgical and reconstructive options.
Services Also Include:
- Application of Bio-engineered Skin Grafts/Substitutes
- Autologous Skin Grafts
- Debridement’s
- Incision and drainage
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Specialized Wound Dressings
- Wound Cultures and Biopsies
- Wound Closure with Flaps/Grafts
- Patient and Family Education
Our Services Exclude: Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment, Lymphedema Management, Ostomy Care, Diabetic Foot Wounds, Ischemic Lower-extremity Wounds, Cellulitis, and other conditions not surgically correctable.