WNC Internal Medicine is a premier Specialized Wound Care Partner located in the heart of Sylva, NC. Dr Ofelia Balta and her team are proud to introduce cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals suffering from chronic and non-healing wounds. This new service reflects our commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care using the latest medical advancements.
What is Advanced Wound Treatment?
Advanced Wound Treatment is a specialized medical service designed for the management and healing of chronic and complex wounds. At WNC Internal Medicine, we understand that each wound is unique and requires a personalized approach. Our treatment covers a range of wounds, including but not limited to diabetic ulcers, pressure ulcers, and surgical wounds. Utilizing the latest in wound care technology and techniques, we are dedicated to enhancing the healing process and improving the quality of life for our patients.
Introducing Amniotic Membrane Placement in Advanced Wound Care
As part of our commitment to advanced wound care, we are excited to offer Amniotic Membrane Placement. This innovative treatment involves the use of sterilized amniotic membrane, a biologically active matrix that promotes healing. It is particularly effective for challenging wounds and has several advantages:
- Enhanced Healing: The amniotic membrane contains natural growth factors and anti-inflammatory properties, accelerating the healing process.
- Reduced Scarring: The membrane encourages regeneration of healthy tissue, minimizing scar formation.
- Safe and Biocompatible: Being a natural product, it is less likely to cause adverse reactions and is safe for patients with complex medical conditions.
- Versatility: It can be applied to a wide range of wound types, including burns, ulcers, and surgical wounds.
This state-of-the-art treatment option aligns perfectly with our holistic approach to wound care, providing our patients with the best chance for a swift and efficient recovery.
Benefits of Choosing Our Service
Choosing WNC Internal Medicine for your wound care needs comes with numerous benefits:
- Faster Healing: Our advanced treatments significantly reduce healing time.
- Reduced Complications: We focus on minimizing the risk of infections and other complications.
- Personalized Care: Every patient receives a customized treatment plan based on their specific needs.
- Innovative Technology: We use state-of-the-art equipment and techniques for optimal outcomes.
Types of Wounds We Treat
Our service is equipped to handle a variety of wound types, including:
- Diabetic Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Venous Insufficiency
- Surgical Wounds
- Traumatic Wounds
- Other Chronic, Non-healing Wounds We understand the complexities of these conditions and provide targeted treatments to enhance healing and recovery.
Our Advanced Wound Treatment Methods
Orion Dual-Layer Allograft
Advanced Testing
Cutting-Edge Equipment
From your first consultation to the completion of your treatment, our team is with you every step of the way. We start with a thorough assessment of your wound and overall health, followed by the development of a customized treatment plan. Regular follow-ups and adjustments ensure that your journey towards healing is smooth and efficient.
If you or a loved one are struggling with a chronic or non-healing wound, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at WNC Internal Medicine in Sylva, NC. Our Advanced Wound Treatment service is here to provide the care and support you need for a faster, safer healing journey. Contact us today to learn more or to schedule an appointment.