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Wound and recovery care
At Highpoint Health Wound Care – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas in Carthage, Tennessee, the care team delivers wound healing treatments to support your health and well-being. Wound care specialists treat a wide range of wounds, including:
- Acute and chronic wounds
- Autoimmune-related ulcers
- Burns
- Device-related injuries
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Malignant wounds resulting from cancer
- Moisture-associated skin damage
- Non-healing surgical wounds
- Pressure ulcers
- Traumatic wounds
- Venous and arterial ulcers
- Wounds caused by radiation therapy
Wound healing services
Highpoint Health - Riverview provides inpatient and outpatient wound care services. Our doctors and care teams deliver advanced wound care treatments, such as:
- Application of cellular and tissue-based products
- Compression wrap application for venous leg ulcers
- Debridement of wound bed
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Total contact casting for diabetic foot ulcers
Helping you care for your wound at home
The doctors and nurses listen to understand your health concerns. Your care team explains how to clean a wound at home as part of your recovery care plan. Our goal is to help prevent rehospitalization due to infection or wound-healing complications and to enhance your quality of life.
About Highpoint Health System
Highpoint Health System is a jointly owned regional health system with Ascension Saint Thomas and Lifepoint Health that includes Highpoint Health – Sumner and Highpoint Health – Sumner Station in Gallatin, Highpoint Health – Trousdale in Hartsville, Highpoint Health – Riverview in Carthage and more than 15 affiliated clinics and sites of care. The healthcare system's partnership with Ascension Saint Thomas brings together the organizations’ clinical excellence, best practices and talented caregivers to collaborate in new ways that improve access to clinical programs and specialty care for patients and communities while expanding access to high-quality care and services in Northern Middle Tennessee.
