Wound Care Center

Wound Care Services in Watertown & The North Country

Understanding Your Wound Care Needs

Are you struggling with a wound that will not heal? Facing the frustration of a chronic or stubborn wound? At the NCOG Wound Care Center, we understand the challenges and complexities of wounds that refuse to heal. We specialize in treating persistent wounds that have resisted healing, despite conventional treatments over extended periods.

At the NCOG Wound Care Center, your health and well-being are at the heart of what we do. We understand that each patient comes with their unique health challenges and conditions that may slow down the healing process. Whether you are managing diabetes, facing circulatory problems, coping with a weakened immune system, battling cancer, recovering from burns, or dealing with any other condition that hinders your body's natural ability to heal, we are here to support you. Our approach is patient-centered, focusing on your specific needs and adapting our care to ensure the best possible outcomes for your wound healing journey.

Conditions We Treat

If your wound has not shown improvement in 30 days, or if you are experiencing any of the following conditions, rest assured that we are here to provide the help and solutions you need:

Bone infections (osteomyelitis)
Brown recluse spider bites
Diabetic foot ulcers
Compromised skin/muscle grafts or flaps
Gangrene
Traumatic wounds and burns
Lower leg ulcers
Pressure injuries
Progressive necrotizing infections
Radiation burns or injuries (including osteoradionecrosis)
Skin tears or lacerations
Slow-healing or infected surgical wounds
Wounds resulting from progressive necrotizing fasciitis

Your Personalized Wound Treatment Plan

At the NCOG Wound Care Center, we focus on your health and well-being. Your journey to healing at NCOG Wound Care Center begins with a comprehensive health evaluation. This in-depth assessment enables us to create a treatment plan tailored specifically to your individual needs, ensuring a focused and effective approach to your wound care.

Additionally, for those with complex cases, we collaborate closely with our partners at the Rev. Thomas T. Patterson Wound Healing Center—the only center in the North Country accredited by the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society. This partnership enhances our ability to provide you with advanced and specialized care options for even the most challenging wound healing scenarios. Our patient-centric approach may include hyperbaric oxygen therapy, utilizing our advanced chambers for enhanced healing. We are committed to providing you with knowledge and skills for at-home wound care and preventive techniques for sustained health.

Working With Our Wound Care Team

Coordinating with the NCOG Wound Care Team is seamless. While our expertise lies in wound healing, your primary care physician remains your contact for other medical conditions. We maintain active communication to keep your doctor informed about the treatments you receive at our center.