BED SORES

People must have heard about bed sores once in their life, but what exactly are bed sores?

Bed sores- also referred to as pressure sores or pressure ulcers are chronic skin wounds that are instigated by many linking factors. Pressure sores are skin gashes that are caused as a result of prolonged pressure on the skin. There are numerous additional factors that cause bed sores on the skin; prolonged pressure on the skin, humidity, friction and cuts. Bed sores  most often develop on the skin that cover the bones such as elbow, ankle, hips and heels.

The prevention of the bedsores is the most important thing because it can be fatal at times. The skin barrier is a simple product which is used by many patients for the protection of skin.

People who are suffering from the diseases that make them immobile tend to get bed sores very easily which makes them more ill. The skin barriers help the patients in numerous ways in which the most important aspect is the prevention from getting bed sores.

The skin barriers come in many different forms such as, spray, cream and cloth. Through the use of these barriers, one can prevent him/herself from bed sores or pressure sores.