Wound care is a fundamental aspect of healthcare, and by adhering to the principles of cleanse, protect, and heal, pharmacists can contribute significantly to the successful management of various types of wounds

WHY IS WOUND CLEANSING IMPORTANT?

When the skin is injured, the protective skin barrier is damaged, and dirt and bacteria can enter the body. This can cause a wound infection, which results in further skin damage and a delayed healing process. If not treated rapidly, the infection may...