Bed Sore Points
Bed sores are mostly found in the people who are setting or laying in one position for a long time such as paralyzed people bed ridden people or old age people.
Bed sore points. Partial Thickness Skin Loss. Like all pressure sores bed sores can develop quickly. Saline gauze dressing.
The skin where the pressure sores develop start to become discoloured. This shows the severity of the pressure sore. They may also form on the heels ankles and knees.
For people who are confined to a bed pressure sores can be seen on the back or sides of the head rim of the ears shoulder and shoulder blades hip lower back tailbone heels ankles or the skin behind the knees. Stage IV is the worst. These include the ischial tuberosity sacrum coccyx trochanter and iliac crest.
Bed sores are pressure sores that tend to develop on skin that covers bony areas of the body such as the hips buttocks tailbone ankles and heels. A reddened painful area on the skin that does not turn white when pressed. The first step in treating a bedsore is reducing the pressure that caused it.
Stage 2 Bed Sore. Illness or injury may prevent this movement pressure builds up on pressure points and blood circulation is reduced. Movement continually redistributes the pressure on your body from the mattress or cushion.
Pressure sores are grouped by the severity of symptoms. Getting medical attention for an advanced bed sore is essential to the individuals recovery. There is no advantage of one type of dressing over.

