The Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center
Most wounds, minor cuts and scratches heal on their own within two weeks. However, sometimes a wound stays open longer due to blood flow problems, infection, diabetes or poor nutrition. Medical Director, Mary Buesing, MD working with the specially-trained clinical team at The Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center can help those wounds that just won't heal on their own.
Types of Wounds Treated:
- Diabetic Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Arterial Ulcers
- Venous Ulcers
- Trauma
- Cellulitis
- Any Wound that has Not Healed in One Month
The Center helps heal chronic wounds faster by treating the cause of the non-healing wound and applying evidence-based medical and surgical techniques that are outcome-focused and cost-effective. Treatment methods include:
- Advanced Wound Dressings
- Vacuum Assisted Closure™
- Bioengineered Tissue
- Debridement
- Wraps to Decrease Lower Leg Swelling
The Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center has all the specialists you may need working together in one location to help you heal. Specialists include:
- Vascular Surgeons
- General Surgeons
- Podiatrists
- Infectious Disease Specialist
- Physical Therapists
- Nutritionists
- Diabetes Educators
- Wound Care-Certified Nurses
- Lymphedema Therapists
Patients and their families or caregivers are taught how to care for their wounds at home to further facilitate faster and more permanent healing. The latest approved devices and dressings to promote healing are used.
Teamwork, coordinated care, advanced technologies and excellent outcomes all in one convenient location.
The Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center is located at 1701 N. George Mason Drive, Ground Floor (park in Green parking garage). For more information, please call
703.558.6600.
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