Clinical example
Real clinical photoDiabetic foot ulcers
Wounds on the feet or lower legs that can occur with diabetes, reduced sensation, or circulation challenges.
Wound care information
Wounds we treat.
Every patient is different
Care begins with listening and a specialist evaluation.
Healing can be affected by circulation, diabetes, mobility, surgery, nutrition, infection risk, and many other factors. A wound specialist can help assess the situation and coordinate an individualized path forward.
For sudden or severe symptoms, uncontrolled bleeding, fever, or a medical emergency, call 911 or seek emergency care.
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Clinical example
Real clinical photoVenous & arterial leg ulcers
Chronic wounds associated with vein or artery circulation concerns, often on the lower leg or ankle.
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Real clinical photoPressure injuries
Skin and tissue injuries that can develop after prolonged pressure, often for people with limited mobility.
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Real clinical photoPost-surgical wounds
Incisions or surgical areas that are slow to heal or need specialist assessment and support.
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Real clinical photoTraumatic wounds
Injuries resulting from falls, accidents, lacerations, or other trauma that may need ongoing care.
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Real clinical photoBurn-related wounds
Burn wounds or skin injuries that may benefit from specialized follow-up care after initial medical evaluation.
Clinical photo sources & licenses
Real clinical photographs are provided alongside our illustrative examples for education only. They may be sensitive. Appearance and severity vary.
- Diabetic Wound 121 — Milorad Dimic, CC BY-SA 3.0 RS.
- Venous Ulcer — Gusini1000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Pressure ulcer in foot — Ashashyou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Charcot Deformity Reconstruction — Howard Kimmel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Wound abrasion arm — Tronno, public domain.
- Lacerations — Dr. Manavpreet Kaur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Burn 2nd degree 3 — Rama, CeCILL license.
Care access at every facility
Coverage should not stand in the way of healing.
All National Wound Care Centers facilities accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, and TRICARE. Qualifying uninsured and low-income patients may receive care at no extra cost through our nonprofit access model.
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