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Setting up your equipment: Place upper section in base of the patient lift taking care to be sure that it is locked in. Attach hanger on the end of the boom (arm). Attach sling to hanger according to manufacturer’s instructions. Remember, while bringing through a home be careful to not damage doorways or walls, andContinue reading “How To Use A Patient Lift”

Made up of soft non-woven fibers that come from seaweed, alginates absorb wound drainage and convert it into a gel-like covering over the wound, creating a moist wound environment. A wide range of alginate products are available for a variety of wounds. Additives such as calcium and silver can be added to the dressing fibersContinue reading “What Is Alginate Wound Dressing?”

The most common type of dry skin on the foot develops on the heels. Cracked heels are a common foot problem that is often referred to as heel fissures. Cracked heels are commonly caused by dry skin, and made more complicated if the skin around the rim of the heel is thick (callus). For mostContinue reading “Do You Suffer From Cracked Heel Pain?”

Figuring out the best way to manage post-operative pain? One of the easiest and most effective ways to help patients reduce pain and heal faster is by using cold compression therapy. Read More

Having carved a niche in the medical industry, ACG Medical is designing durable and efficient products to assist people in routine activities. Our vast inventory includes personal care products that are sure to instill a sense of self-dependence in your loved ones. Browse through our collection, and choose among the various assistance equipment and suppliesContinue reading “Personal care products – Healthy body supplies | ACG Medical”

Our world is full of abundant resources and wealth, and with food being the basic necessity, it becomes completely unacceptable that millions of people suffer from hunger. Hunger is a major issue. People worldwide face it daily, but is it the same for everyone? Did you know, food security is a big issue, with aboutContinue reading “ACG Medical’s Contribution to North Texas Food Bank to Fight Hunger in the Community”

For old age persons and persons with medical conditions, this collection includes canes that are designed with sturdy material. The quad canes efficiently balance the weight of a person and perform well at all flat surfaces. Lightweight canes with a low center of gravity ensure greater stability and balance. All quad canes feature an ergonomicContinue reading “Quad Canes – Handy support for the elderly | ACG Medical”

Manual wheelchairs are the type that needs to be moved by a person without the assistance of a battery. You must choose a manual chair according to the requirement of the patient. Make sure that the wheelchair has rear wheels and is lightweight so that it can be moved and lifted easily. It should alsoContinue reading “Choose a manual chair according to the requirement | ACG Medical”

After medical care, when a patient visits home, there is a need to focus on the changes in lifestyle. Mostly, patients spend their time in bed but comfort and security still remain areas of concern. Electric hospital beds, also called hospital beds, are the best way around this situation. For someone who needs long termContinue reading “Looking for a comfortable Electric Hospital Bed?”