Dressings selected for your wound
Advanced wound dressings
Options include foam, hydrogel, alginate, collagen-based, and antimicrobial dressings. The choice depends on the wound and your care needs.
Elite Wound Clinic · Palm Harbor
Wound care
treatments.
Explore our wound care therapies and follow-up options. Your treatment plan is based on your diagnosis, medical history, and evaluation.
Removing damaged tissue
Debridement
Debridement is the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound. Dr. Cole can discuss whether it is appropriate and which method suits your situation.
Care for swelling and venous wounds
Compression therapy
Compression options include bandaging, stockings, and pneumatic devices. Your clinician determines whether compression belongs in your treatment plan.
Controlled suction for selected wounds
Negative pressure wound therapy
Sometimes called a wound VAC, this therapy uses controlled suction as part of wound management. It may be considered for certain large, deep, or complex wounds.
Additional options for wound closure
Skin grafting & skin substitutes
For wounds needing additional support, treatment options may include skin grafts or bioengineered skin substitutes. Suitability depends on your individual evaluation.
Advanced options for selected patients
Biologics & growth factors
The clinic’s treatment options include platelet-rich plasma, growth factor applications, and cellular tissue products. Dr. Cole can explain the options relevant to your wound.
Coordinated care with National Hyperbaric
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
This treatment involves breathing oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Dr. Cole can assess whether it is appropriate as part of your plan and discuss care through our hyperbaric partner.
Follow-up between office visits
Telehealth wound monitoring
Photo-based assessments and video consultations can help the care team monitor a wound remotely. Contact the clinic to ask about availability and whether this approach fits your needs.
Thoughtful care.
At every step.
At every step.
Our approach
A care plan built
around you.
Your wound, medical history, and daily life all matter. We bring them together to create a treatment plan you can understand.
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Understand the wound
A focused evaluation of your wound and the factors that may be affecting healing.
- 02
Choose the right care
Treatment options matched to your condition, with time to discuss your questions.
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Follow your progress
Ongoing assessment and adjustments as your needs change.
Let’s take the next step
Personal care starts with a conversation.
Call our Palm Harbor team to discuss an appointment.