Frequently Asked Questions
Helping Patients and Caregivers Navigate Wound Care
At Infinity Medical Consulting, we understand that managing chronic wounds can feel overwhelming. Below, we’ve answered the most common questions from patients and caregivers to help guide you on the path to healing.
FAQs
1. What types of wounds does Infinity Medical Consulting treat?
We specialize in treating chronic and non-healing wounds that have not responded to traditional therapies, including:
• Diabetic ulcers
• Pressure ulcers (e.g., sacral ulcers)
• Venous and arterial wounds
• Traumatic wounds
• Tunneled or undermined wounds
If you’ve had a wound for more than 30 days with minimal progress, we’re here to help.
2. What services do you provide?
We offer a comprehensive range of advanced wound care services, including:
• In-Home Treatments: Receive care in the comfort of your own home.
• Medical Facility Coordination: We work with doctors’ offices or medical facilities to meet your needs.
• Insurance Verification: We handle preauthorization and insurance details.
• Ongoing Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to ensure optimal healing.
Our goal is to make your healing process as simple and stress-free as possible.
3. Does Infinity Medical Consulting replace my current healthcare providers?
No, we work alongside your existing care providers to create a collaborative care plan. By sharing information and working as a team, we enhance your chances of a successful recovery.
4. How much does treatment cost?
Most of our treatments are Medicare-covered, ensuring little to no out-of-pocket costs for eligible patients. We verify your insurance coverage and handle the paperwork, so you can focus on healing.
Contact us today ➜ to learn more about your coverage.
5. Is the treatment painful?
Our treatments are designed to be as comfortable and pain-free as possible. We understand the toll chronic wounds take on your body and aim to minimize any additional discomfort during your healing process.
6. Can nutrition improve wound healing?
Yes, nutrition plays a critical role in wound healing. To support recovery:
• Protein intake: Helps repair damaged tissues.
• Hydration: Drinking water throughout the day promotes overall body function.
We can provide guidance on dietary adjustments to optimize your healing process.
7. How can caregivers assist in wound care?
If you’re caring for a loved one with a chronic wound, here are some tips:
• Practice hygiene: Always wash your hands before providing care.
• Prevent pressure sores: Help reposition them every two hours if they’re immobile.
• Monitor symptoms: Watch for changes like fever, redness, foul odors, or increased drainage and report them immediately.
8. How do health conditions affect treatment?
Chronic wounds are often connected to a patient’s overall health. Factors like blood sugar levels, kidney and liver function, and immune system health can impact treatment effectiveness. Our team carefully monitors these conditions to ensure the best possible outcomes.
9. How often will I be seen during treatment?
The frequency of visits depends on your specific needs, but most patients with chronic wounds are seen every one to two weeks. Regular follow-ups allow us to monitor progress and adjust your treatment plan as needed.
10. Do you serve patients nationwide?
Yes, Infinity Medical Consulting provides care across all 50 states and U.S. territories. For international patients, we can help connect you with local providers.
Reach out to us ➜ to learn more about availability in your area.
Have More Questions?
We’re here to help. If you have additional questions or need more information, contact us ➜ today to speak with one of our experts.