Category: Chronic Wounds

How Inflammation Affects Wound Healing

The Inflammatory Stage: Nature’s First Responder Wounds—they’re an inevitable part of life. A scraped knee from a fall. A surgical incision. Even a pressure sore from sitting too long. Your body? It’s ready for all of it. When you get injured, your immune system launches its rescue mission. And the very first team on the […]
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The Science of Biofilm and Its Role in Chronic Wounds 

Chronic wounds. They linger. They resist healing. They frustrate patients and caregivers alike. But why? One major culprit: biofilm. Biofilm is a stubborn, slimy layer of bacteria that clings to wounds, making them resistant to treatment. It forms a protective barrier that shields bacteria from antibiotics and the body’s immune response. This is why so […]
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