At Ascension Resurrection - Wound Care Center Chicago, we promote wound healing for your total health and well-being. Our wound care specialists treat many types of wounds including burns, diabetic foot ulcers, venous and arterial leg ulcers, surgical wounds, and hard-to-heal wounds. We offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy and other advanced wound care treatments. We listen to understand your health concerns. Then, we deliver a care plan that's right for you.
Are you suffering from a chronic wound?
Every wound can cause some symptoms as the body heals, but chronic wounds usually have one or more of the following signs:
- Wound not closed or showing no change after 30 days
- Excessive or increasing pain
- Increase in the size of the wound
- Fever
- Odor
- Redness and swelling
- Discharge
- Loss of function or sensation
Wound healing services
We deliver inpatient and outpatient care. Our care team offers many advanced wound care treatments, including but not limited to:
- Anti-infective dressings
- Behavior modification
- Biologic skin grafts
- Compression wraps
- Contact casts
- Growth factor therapy
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Infectious disease management and prevention
- Negative pressure therapy
- Offloading footwear
- Wound cleaning
- Wound debridement
- Wound dressing
The Ascension Resurrection - Wound Care Center Chicago has experienced wound nurses to help coordinate care and support your specific needs. Nursing services include:
- Oversight of your personalized treatment plan
- Family and patient education on wound treatment and prevention
- Connecting patients to other resources
- Comprehensive discharge preparation plans
Helping you care for your wound at home
Our doctors and nurses listen to understand you and your health concerns. We show you how to improve your wound-cleaning hygiene at home as part of your personalized recovery plan. Our goal is to help prevent rehospitalization for infection or wound-healing complications, and improve your quality of life.