Lacerations
When you experience a serious cut, burn, or open wound, prompt medical attention is critical to prevent infection and other complications. WiseCare Urgent Care in Pasadena, Maryland, offers specialized wound care for lacerations under the guidance of Perry Weisman, MD, and his skilled medical team.
Patients can receive care on a walk-in basis or schedule an evaluation online or by phone at (410) 255-7900, ensuring timely treatment when it matters most.
What to Expect & Home Care Guidance
After your laceration treatment, WiseCare staff provides a detailed home care plan tailored to your wound, including:
- Instructions for cleaning and replacing bandages
- Guidance on medications, including completing any prescribed antibiotics
- Activity restrictions to avoid aggravating the wound
Follow-up appointments allow Dr. Weisman and his team to monitor healing and recommend additional treatments, such as surgical intervention if necessary.
For serious cuts, burns, or open wounds, prompt care is essential. Visit WiseCare Urgent Care as a walk-in or schedule your laceration evaluation online or by phone at (410) 255-7900.
MORE INFORMATION
What treatments and services are available?
Lacerations can result from a variety of causes, including:
- Household accidents (cooking, home repair)
- Falls
- Sports injuries
- Auto accidents
At WiseCare Urgent Care, Dr. Weisman evaluates each wound to determine the appropriate treatment. Services include:
- Thorough cleaning of the wound and removal of debris or dead tissue to prevent infection
- Application of protective bandages or dressings
- Use of topical medications to promote healing
- Prescription antibiotics if infection is present or a risk
The medical team ensures that care is both effective and convenient, often providing a higher standard of service than typical emergency room visits. After treatment, patients receive documentation for insurance reimbursement.