Wound Hub

12/05/2026

Happy Nurses Day 💚
Today we celebrate the hands that heal, the hearts that care, and the strength that never gives up.
Thank you to every nurse for your compassion, dedication, and endless care.
“Care today, heal tomorrow.”
— Wound Hub

05/05/2026

🩺 WOUND INFECTION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

A wound infection can delay healing and lead to serious complications if not treated early. Knowing the causes, signs, and treatment can help protect your health.

🚨 Seek Medical Help If:
• The wound is not improving
• You notice spreading redness or fever
• There is severe pain or swelling
• You have diabetes or poor circulation

🛡️ Prevention Tips:
• Keep wounds clean and covered
• Wash hands before and after care
• Avoid touching wounds unnecessarily
• Check wounds daily for changes

📞 For professional wound care advice:
074 849 8839

21/04/2026

With winter approaching, many people turn to heaters, electric blankets, hot water bottles, and open flames to keep warm. While these provide comfort, they also increase the risk of burns. Burns can happen quickly and may range from mild to life- threatening depending on the source and severity.

18/04/2026

Diabetic foot care isn’t just a routine—it’s a critical part of preventing serious complications from Diabetes Mellitus.

11/04/2026

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a serious, often misunderstood condition that does need proper medical attention.
HS is not just “boils” or poor hygiene—it’s a chronic inflammatory disease that affects areas like the armpits, groin, under the breasts, and buttocks. If left untreated, it can worsen over time.
Why HS needs medical attention:
Progressive condition – can go from small painful lumps to deep abscesses and tunnels under the skin
Severe pain and discomfort – can affect daily life and mobility
Risk of infection – recurrent flare-ups can lead to secondary infections
Scarring and skin damage – permanent if not managed early
Emotional impact – can affect confidence, mental health, and quality of life

06/04/2026

🧦 COMPRESSION STOCKINGS: DO’S & DON’TS
Why are they important?
Compression stockings help improve blood circulation, reduce swelling, prevent clots, and support vein health—especially for patients with varicose veins, edema, or limited mobility.

12/11/2025

08/11/2025

"Expert care for every wound, every time. Trust our professionals for top-notch wound care. 💯 "

Based at 91 Cape Road, Mount Croix, GQ, we are available for appointments.

Contact us on 074 849 8839