Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT).

Follow-up based on wound response.

Negative pressure wound therapy uses a sealed dressing connected to a device that applies controlled suction.

Negative pressure wound therapy uses a sealed dressing connected to a device that applies controlled suction. For appropriate wounds, this may help manage drainage and support the wound environment. Providers assess suitability, monitor the device and dressing, and review the wound during follow-up.