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Frank Aviles, Jr., PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC

Consensus Statements
11/03/2023
The authors sought to develop consensus recommendations for the clinical use of intact fish skin graft in the management of acute and chronic lower extremity wounds.
The authors sought to develop consensus recommendations for the clinical use of intact fish skin graft in the management of acute and chronic lower extremity wounds.
The authors sought to develop...
11/03/2023
Wounds
Let's be Frank
03/31/2017
Developing an effective marketing plan for today’s outpatient wound clinics is a comprehensive undertaking. This article provides practical advice and first-person experience for program managers to consider.  
Developing an effective marketing plan for today’s outpatient wound clinics is a comprehensive undertaking. This article provides practical advice and first-person experience for program managers to consider.  
Developing an effective...
03/31/2017
Today's Wound Clinic
That Time You Honestly Told Your Daughter About Therapy and Wound Care
Let's Be Frank
05/05/2020
If I had to do it all over again, would I follow the same path? I find that I ask myself this question on a fairly regular basis. And I have certainly thought about it recently during these trying times. My daughter Hannah will enter...
If I had to do it all over again, would I follow the same path? I find that I ask myself this question on a fairly regular basis. And I have certainly thought about it recently during these trying times. My daughter Hannah will enter...
If I had to do it all over...
05/05/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
Let's Be Frank
08/30/2018
Do you remember the first candidate that you interviewed for a job and then hired? Did you feel comfortable throughout the interview process? Did you feel like you were qualified and prepared to perform that important role of interviewer? How...
Do you remember the first candidate that you interviewed for a job and then hired? Did you feel comfortable throughout the interview process? Did you feel like you were qualified and prepared to perform that important role of interviewer? How...
Do you remember the first...
08/30/2018
Today's Wound Clinic
Biomechanics
06/05/2018
The feet are the foundation of the human body. They provide support, locomotion, and balance. Unlike the foundation of a house, our feet must provide us with static support — for when we are upright and stationary — as well as dynamic support...
The feet are the foundation of the human body. They provide support, locomotion, and balance. Unlike the foundation of a house, our feet must provide us with static support — for when we are upright and stationary — as well as dynamic support...
The feet are the foundation of...
06/05/2018
Today's Wound Clinic
Let's Be Frank
09/04/2019
When treating excessive lower extremity drainage due to edema, complete decongestive therapy can go a long way to resolve a “weepy leg.”
When treating excessive lower extremity drainage due to edema, complete decongestive therapy can go a long way to resolve a “weepy leg.”
When treating excessive lower...
09/04/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Let's be Frank
03/08/2017
Wound clinic program managers may encounter obstacles when it comes to providing appropriate wound management. In most instances, a lack of standardization to clinical and business practices is the culprit. For an area of care dependent on a...
Wound clinic program managers may encounter obstacles when it comes to providing appropriate wound management. In most instances, a lack of standardization to clinical and business practices is the culprit. For an area of care dependent on a...
Wound clinic program managers...
03/08/2017
Today's Wound Clinic
Review
01/04/2022
A narrative review of lymphatic physiology, fluid regulation by the endothelial glycocalyx layer, and the interconnectedness of the vascular and integumentary systems.
A narrative review of lymphatic physiology, fluid regulation by the endothelial glycocalyx layer, and the interconnectedness of the vascular and integumentary systems.
A narrative review of lymphatic...
01/04/2022
Wound Management & Prevention
Let's Be Frank
07/05/2018
Regenerative medicine is just one example of the many advanced modalities available to today’s product formularies. But how do we go about making sure our clinical and business decisions remain on profitable parallel paths?
Regenerative medicine is just one example of the many advanced modalities available to today’s product formularies. But how do we go about making sure our clinical and business decisions remain on profitable parallel paths?
Regenerative medicine is just...
07/05/2018
Today's Wound Clinic
Virtual Wound Rounds
05/07/2020
In episode 3 of the Virtual Wound Rounds series, Frank Aviles and his interdisciplinary team of experts discuss a wound care case focused on pressure injuries.
In episode 3 of the Virtual Wound Rounds series, Frank Aviles and his interdisciplinary team of experts discuss a wound care case focused on pressure injuries.
In episode 3 of the Virtual...
05/07/2020
Wound Care