Saturday, January 19, 2013

Aging: What You Need to Know About the Fragility of Old People's Skin and Hospitals Wound Care Centers

As posted last Saturday,  Sr. Advisor R had a nonhealing leg sore. When I mentioned R's sore in answer to "How's R?" the 90-year-old questioner quickly pulled up one leg of her slacks about 5" to show me her ankles and the bruises above them. Said they'd been there for ages, she had a sore that took three months to heal, and she only wears slacks now.

To view entire post, please go to my other site: http://helpparentsagewell.com/2013/01/19/aging-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-fragility-of-old-skin-and-hospital-wound-care-centers/

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