Steele Memorial Wound Care Clinic
Specialized Wound Care Close to Home
A wound that won’t heal should not be ignored. Small cuts, blisters, sores, surgical wounds, or foot problems can become serious—especially for people with diabetes, poor circulation, nerve damage, limited mobility, or peripheral artery disease.
At Steele Memorial Wound Care Clinic, located at the Steele Memorial Specialty Clinic, patients have access to specialized wound care close to home in Salmon, Idaho. Our team provides evaluation, treatment, education, and follow-up care for chronic and non-healing wounds, helping patients reduce the risk of infection, protect mobility, and support the healing process.
When Wounds Need Specialized Care
Many wounds heal with routine care. However, when a wound does not improve, keeps coming back, becomes painful, or shows signs of infection, a more specialized approach may be needed.
You may benefit from wound care if you have:
- A wound that has not improved after several weeks
- A cut, blister, sore, ulcer, or surgical wound that is not healing
- Redness, warmth, swelling, drainage, odor, or increasing pain
- A foot or leg wound and diabetes, poor circulation, or nerve damage
- Pain in your legs while walking that improves with rest
- Pressure-related sores or wounds caused by limited mobility
- Thick, curved, painful, or high-risk toenails that may lead to sores or infection
Early evaluation can help identify why a wound is not healing and may help prevent infection, hospitalization, loss of mobility, or other serious complications.
Conditions We Help Monitor and Treat
The Steele Memorial Wound Care Clinic provides care for many types of wound and foot-related concerns, including:
- Chronic, non-healing wounds
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Slow-healing surgical wounds
- Pressure-related sores
- Burns
- Traumatic wounds
- Sores caused by poor circulation
- Calluses, corns, and pressure areas
- Ingrown toenails
- Thick, painful, curved, or fungal toenails
- Circulation-related foot concerns
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Chronic, Non-Healing Wounds
If a wound does not heal after several weeks, continues to reopen, or becomes painful, red, swollen, or infected, specialized wound care may be needed. Our team evaluates chronic wounds and develops individualized treatment plans to support healing and reduce complications.
Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetes can affect nerves and blood vessels in the feet, making it harder to feel injuries and slower for wounds to heal. Our wound care team helps patients with diabetes monitor foot health, identify concerns early, and prevent small problems from becoming serious wounds.
PAD and Circulation-Related Wound Care
Peripheral artery disease, also known as PAD, and other circulation problems can reduce blood flow to the legs and feet. When circulation is poor, wounds may take longer to heal and may require specialized monitoring and treatment.
Your Wound Care Plan
Every patient and every wound is different. During your first visit, our team will review your medical history, evaluate your wound or foot concern, and create a care plan based on your needs.
Your wound care plan may include:
- Lab work or diagnostic imaging
- Topical wound therapy
- Specialized dressings
- Debridement, when appropriate
- Pressure-relieving devices or offloading support
- Tissue therapy
- Education on wound care at home
- Nutrition guidance to support healing
- Ongoing monitoring and follow-up appointments
You are an important part of your wound care team. Our goal is to help you understand your wound, protect your health, and support your recovery.
Meet Your Wound Care Team
Steele Memorial Wound Care Clinic
Located at: Steele Memorial Specialty Clinic
Address: 805 Main St, Salmon, ID 83467
Phone: 208-756-5666
Fax: 208-756-6336
Clinic Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays
Schedule an Appointment
Do not wait until a small problem becomes a serious one. To learn more about wound care services or schedule an appointment, call 208-756-5666.
Most patients are seen based on a referral from their provider. Your insurance may require a physician referral or prior authorization before your appointment.