8 factors that affect wound healing
While antibiotics, dressings and antibiotics do their part, several factors affecting wound healing can make the treatment process different for each patient. Some of these factors are unavoidable, while others can be controlled or evaded with conscious effort.
Here are some of the important factors that can promote or inhibit wound healing:
The rate of wound healing depends on several factors.
1. Type of wound
The severity of a wound, along with its shape, depth, size and cause, can significantly affect the rate of healing. Wound Source noted that linear wounds often heal faster than rectangular ones do, while ...
Source: Advanced Tissue - January 22, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: AdvancedTissue Tags: Wound healing Source Type: news
January / February 2019 Long Term Care
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Source: Advanced Tissue - January 14, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: AdvancedTissue Tags: Newsletter Source Type: news
