Professional Wound Care and Dressings in East London
From cuts to minor injuries, our East London GPs provide proper cleaning, dressing and follow‑up care to support safe and healthy healing.
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Wound Care & DressingsÂ
At EveryMed GP Clinic in East London, we provide professional wound care and medical dressings for cuts, burns, scrapes, surgical wounds, ulcers, and minor injuries.Â
Proper wound management reduces infection risk, speeds up healing, and prevents complications.
Our GP offers safe, effective, and hygienic wound care for adults and children.
What Is Professional Wound Care?
Professional wound care involves the cleaning, assessment, treatment, and dressing of wounds to ensure proper healing.
This includes:
- Thorough cleaning and disinfecting
- Assessment of wound depth and severity
- Removal of debris (if needed)
- Medical-grade dressings
- Infection prevention
- Ongoing monitoring
Even small wounds can become infected without proper treatment.
Types of Wounds We Treat
At EveryMed, we manage a wide range of wounds, including:
1. Cuts & Lacerations
Superficial or deeper cuts that may require cleaning, dressings, or stitches.
2. Burns (Minor)
Thermal, chemical, or friction burns needing cooling, soothing, and sterile bandaging.
3. Abrasions (Scrapes)
Wounds caused by friction that require cleaning to prevent infection.
4. Surgical Wounds
Post-operative dressing changes and wound checks.
5. Infected Wounds
Red, swollen, or painful wounds requiring medication and monitoring.
6. Pressure Ulcers & Diabetic Wounds
Chronic wounds that need regular professional care.
What to Expect During Your Appointment
Your wound care visit includes:
- Wound Assessment: Your GP evaluates the wound’s size, depth, and risk of infection.
- Cleaning & Debridement: Safe removal of bacteria, dirt, or dead tissue if necessary.
- Dressing Application: Application of sterile bandages suited to your specific wound type.
- Medication (If Needed): You may receive antibiotics or pain management if infection is present.
- Follow-Up Care: Guidance on home care and scheduled dressing changes.
Signs a Wound Needs Medical Attention
Seek medical care if you notice:
- Increasing redness or swelling
- Pus or foul-smelling discharge
- Fever or chills
- Severe pain
- Slow healing
- A deep cut that won’t close
- A wound caused by a dirty object or bite
Prompt care reduces complications.
Home Care Advice
Your GP may recommend:
- Keeping the wound clean and dry
- Changing dressings as directed
- Avoiding picking or scratching
- Using antibiotic ointment if prescribed
- Watching for infection signs
Proper follow-up is essential for fast and safe healing.
Book Wound Care & Dressing ServicesÂ
For safe, effective wound treatment, visit EveryMed GP Clinic. We help wounds heal faster and reduce infection risk.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do all wounds need a doctor?
No, but you should see a doctor if the wound is deep, infected, very painful, or not healing.
2. How often should wound dressings be changed?
Most dressings should be changed every 24–48 hours, depending on the type of wound.
3. Can you treat infected wounds?
Yes. We can clean the wound, prescribe antibiotics if needed, and provide follow-up care.
4. What should I do if a wound keeps bleeding?
Apply pressure and seek medical care if bleeding doesn’t stop after 10 minutes.
5. Are burns treated at the clinic?
Yes, we treat minor burns. Severe burns require emergency care.
6. Do you offer stitches or sutures?
Yes, we provide suturing for suitable cuts and lacerations.
7. Can I shower with a wound dressing?
It depends on the type of dressing—your GP will guide you on when water exposure is safe.
8. What if my wound is not healing properly?
You may need professional care, infection treatment, or a different type of dressing. We assess and adjust your treatment plan.
