Wound Care

Facebook Live: Wound Care 101

By Gary W. Gibbons, MD

Gary Gibbons, MD, Wound Care and Vascular Surgery at South Shore Hospital shares a few simple steps to proper at-home wound care and talks about ...

Wound Care 101: Knowing the Basics

By Gary W. Gibbons, MD

When in doubt, it is always better to consult with a medical professional rather than to leave the wound unattended.

When a Wound Isn’t Healing

By Karen Donahue, RN

Without proper care and treatment, chronic wounds can result in extreme pain and discomfort, can jeopardize a person’s quality of life.

Diabetic Wound Care

By Thomas Lyons, DPM

While proper wound care should be a priority for all populations, for diabetics, it is even more imperative for maintaining long-term health and quality of ...

South Shore Hospital Earns an “A” for Patient Safety From The Leapfrog Group

South Shore Hospital, part of South Shore Health, has earned an “A” safety grade rating from The Leapfrog Group, a designation that ranks the hospital ...

The New Pediatric Inflammatory Syndrome Linked to COVID-19

When infectious diseases make headlines, parents naturally get a little worried. When those headlines become the only news stories for weeks on end, it is ...