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The Wound Care Clinic

For immediate assistance, or to make a referral, you may call THE WOUND CARE CLINIC at
(859)-226-7050.

Of those patients afflicted with chronic wounds, the majority (approximately 2.5 million Americans) suffers from slow-healing or non-healing lower extremity ulcers.

Lexington's only Wound Care Clinic is at Samaritan Hospital, and the dedicated staff has made incredible strides in helping heal chronic wounds. One of the most impressive developments is APLIGRAF (Graftskin). In clinical trials, APLIGRAF proved particularly effective in the recovery of patients with long-standing, hard to heal venous ulcers.

Using state-of-the-art tissue technology, APLIGRAF mimics human skin in structure, function, appearance and handling, APLIGRAF is just one of the treatment options available to help patients suffering from chronic wounds.

If a non-healing wound is keeping you from doing all the things you'd like to do. The Wound Care Clinic can help you get your life back. As one of only four facilities in Kentucky concentrating exclusively on wounds that resist healing, Samaritan is on the forefront of medical technology and treatment.

3 to 5 million Americans have sores or wounds that just wont' heal.
These wounds caused by diabetes, poor circulation or other conditions are typically ones that haven't started to get significantly better in a month or haven't healed entirely in two months.

The caring, dedicated team of doctors, nurses and technicians at Samaritan Hospital's Wound Care Clinic offers Lexington's only aggressive outpatient wound management program that provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to wound care. With a phenomenal healing rate of over 80%, the Wound Care Clinic program helps many patients completely heal in just a few months.

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