Condition
Chronic Wounds
Wounds that do not heal in the usual time, often because of diabetes, poor circulation or pressure.
Also called: non-healing wound, slow-healing wound, open sore
Who Can Help with Chronic Wounds?
- Hyperbaric Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats slow-healing wounds, carbon monoxide poisoning and other conditions with oxygen therapy in a pressurized chamber.
- Podiatrists
A doctor who diagnoses and treats foot and ankle problems, including heel pain, bunions, diabetic foot care and foot surgery.
- Vascular Surgeons
A surgeon who treats diseases of the arteries and veins, such as blocked arteries, aneurysms and varicose veins.
Where Practices List Chronic Wounds
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Plano, TX (32)
- Glendale, AZ (28)
- Reading, PA (19)
- Ventura, CA (18)
- Cheyenne, WY (17)
- Brooklyn, NY (15)
- Charlotte, NC (14)
- Jacksonville Beach, FL (13)
- Takoma Park, MD (12)
- Broken Arrow, OK (11)
- Sioux Falls, SD (11)
- Baltimore, MD (9)
- Alma, MI (7)
- Manassas, VA (6)
- Fresno, CA (5)
- Methuen, MA (5)
- San Antonio, TX (5)
- Somerset, KY (5)
- Las Vegas, NV (4)
- Virginia Beach, VA (4)
- Houston, TX (3)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about chronic wounds and what is right for you.