How long has Healogics been in business?
Healogics has been treating patients with chronic wounds for over 20 years.
What is a wound vac and how does it work?
Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) is a method of decreasing air pressure around a wound to assist the healing. It's also referred to as negative pressure wound therapy. During a VAC procedure, a healthcare professional applies a foam bandage over an open wound, and a vacuum pump creates negative pressure around the wound.
What percentage of families has a family member with a chronic wound?
Wound care treatment is very important and more common than most people realize. In fact, 1 in 4 families has a family member with a chronic wound. The impact on people and their loved ones is astounding, as a wound left untreated can lead to diminished quality of life and possible amputation of the affected limb.