BlueSky Medical Group, Inc. – Booths 611 and 613

BlueSky Medical developed the Versatile 1™ Wound Vacuum System, a safe and cost-effective approach that may promote wound healing. BlueSky is a leader in suction technologies that emphasize wound applications such as negative pressure wound therapy. Our new V1STA Versatile 1™ portable pump features multiple safety alarms and automatic high-vacuum release in a small, quiet, portable product. Sealing kits and skin products also are available — Lanabalm, for example, assists with problem cracked and dried skin. Please visit www.npwt.com as well as our booth to learn more about our products.

Carolon Company – Booth 110

Eighty percent of venous ulcers could be prevented by patients wearing compression hosiery. Carolon introduces the Multi-Layer Compliance system, which is thin enough to be worn by most patients and has the 30 mmHg to 40 mmHg or 40 mmHg to 50 mmHg compression levels to prevent further episodes. The product is washer/dryer safe. Visit www.carolon.com for more information.

Derma Sciences, Inc. – Booth 711

Derma Sciences supplies a full-line of high quality, cost-effective wound and skin care products. Our lead products, Dermagran Ointment and Dermagran-B Hydrophilic Wound Dressings, have been used successfully for more than 15 years to manage conditions such as perineal dermatitis, Stage I through Stage IV pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and vascular ulcers. The products, featuring our proprietary zinc-salt formulation, continue to be leaders in the category of topical nutritional wound healing. Visit www.dermasciences.com for more information.

ConvaTec (Bristol-Myers Squibb) – Booth 301

ConvaTec’s mission is to enhance human life by providing the highest quality products in wound, skin, and ostomy care and is accomplished by our two divisions: Wound Therapeutics™ and Chronic Care. Our Wound Therapeutics™ division is proudly charged to deliver a comprehensive approach to wound healing with such products as DuoDerm®, Hydrofiber® technology — Aquacel® Ag, and the Aloe Vesta® Skin Care line. Our Chronic Care division pursues innovation without limits to provide ostomy products such as SUR-FIT Natura® and Esteem Synergy® ostomy systems, Durahesive® Moldable Convex skin barrier, and InvisClose® clipless tail closure. ConvaTec, a world leader in ostomy and wound care, is truly dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.

KCI – Booth 101

KCI USA is dedicated to the healing process, offering a continuum of products and therapies that meet demanding patient requirements in all care settings. At KCI, we combine unique therapeutic products and clinically based service and support to reach positive, cost-effective outcomes. Founded on Kinetic Therapy™, KCI has grown across the globe to provide solutions in bariatrics, wound care and more. V.A.C.® (Vacuum-Assisted Closure®) Therapy is one of our latest innovations. V.A.C.® Therapy is an advanced system that promotes wound healing by applying localized negative pressure to the wound, removing interstitial fluid and infectious materials. It can be used to treat chronic open wounds (diabetic ulcers and pressure ulcers), previously nonhealing acute and traumatic wounds, dehisced wounds, flaps, and meshed grafts. Visit our booth to learn more about all of the dynamic products brought to you by KCI.

Johnson & Johnson Wound Management – Booth 911