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Get the facts about bedsores.

Being well-informed is the best medicine. Learn everything you need to know about bedsores, including:

An overview of the causes and symptoms of bedsores
A rundown of the procedures used to diagnose and treat bedsores
Details on alternative treatments, preventive measures, and prognosis

Definition

Bedsores are also called decubitus ulcers, pressure ulcers, or pressure sores. These tender or inflamed patches develop when skin covering a weight-bearing part of the body is squeezed between bone and another body part, or a bed, chair, splint, or other hard object.

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