Symptoms include redness, ulceration, chronic wound or swelling. Skin examination is done to detect bedsores and assess the damage. Staging of the bed sore is done to determine the best treatment.

Bedsores strike many of those who are largely confined to a bed or wheelchair, and they are tough to treat. Every year, over ...

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Bed Sores Can Slow Neurological Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Bed sores can be more than debilitating and painful.

TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Bed sores can be more than debilitating and painful. Now a new study shows they can also dramatically impact a person’s recovery from a spinal cord injury.