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- It is essential to prevent the 'crusting' over of wounds, which creates dead space beneath the cap of dead tissues, and sets up local wound infections, causes pain, and actually prevents wound healing.
- Wounds need to breathe. Air circulation is vital for wound healing.
Callus Debridement
- Calluses are a build up of dead skin in areas where friction or pressure may be present.
- Removing the callus and the forces which created it decreases and discomfort the risk of further problems.
- Calluses as small as 1/10 of an inch can cause severe pain by pressing on arteries or nerves below them.
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President Obama is implementing electronic health records EHR by 2012.
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