Wound Care stories

When Gloria’s legs wouldn’t heal, an Ascension Alexian Brothers wound care specialist helped her get back to swimming, shopping and socializing.

As a physician, Beth was no stranger to annual checkups. And as a woman in her mid-fifties, with a family history of breast cancer, she was used to receiving screenings, but she never expected one of her appointments would quickly turn into a breast cancer diagnosis.

Managing chronic wounds and ulcers can be vexing for patients and their caregivers. But not for the team at Ascension Via Christi Wound and Hyperbaric Therapy, which offers comprehensive treatment from an integrated multidisciplinary team of wound-care specialists.