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An outpatient wound care nurse, Gregory Hamilton, RN, CMSRN, treats patients with chronic and post-surgical wounds. He contributes articles on wound management and tissue healing to Biology Insights. Hamilton began his career in home health nursing and later focused on ambulatory wound therapy. He received a bachelor of science in nursing.

What Is Petrolatum Dressing Used For?Procedures
Should You Wet Iodoform Packing for a Wound?Safety
What Does Shadowing on a Wound Dressing Mean?Skin & Hair
What Is a Stitch? The Process of Getting and Removing Sutures Procedures
Can You Go in the Sauna With an Open Wound?Skin & Hair
What Is a Dressing? Types and Functions Explained Safety
What Is an Occlusive Gauze Strip Used For?Safety
What Are Open Wounds and How Should You Treat Them?Safety
Can Gauze Get Wet? What to Do If Your Dressing Is Wet Safety
When to Remove Staples From a Scalp Wound Skin & Hair
When to Use a 3-Sided Occlusive Dressing Safety
How to Tell If a Wound Is Healing or Infected Skin & Hair
What Is the Best Ointment for Open Wounds?Skin & Hair
What Is a Wound Care Center and How Does It Work?Healthcare
How to Make a Moist Wound Dressing Skin & Hair
What Is a Plaster for Wounds and How Does It Work?Safety
If a Wound Is Throbbing, Is It Healing?Skin & Hair
When to Stop Covering a Surgical Wound Skin & Hair
How to Heal a Wound in Your Underarm Skin & Hair
Can Water Heal Wounds? The Science of Moist Healing Skin & Hair
When to Use Staples vs Sutures for Wound Closure Safety
How to Clean a Diabetic Wound Safely Skin & Hair
How to Properly Apply an Occlusive Dressing Safety
What Is Sanguineous Drainage and When Is It a Concern?Tests
Can I Work Out With an Open Wound?Fitness
What Is a Laceration Wound and How Is It Treated?Skin & Hair
What Is a Bolster Dressing and When Is It Used?Skin & Hair
Can You Put Liquid Bandage Over Stitches?Safety
How Long Does Serous Drainage Last From a Wound?Skin & Hair
How to Apply a Transparent Film Dressing Safety