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  • Ysandra Prille A. Tabilon posted an update in the group Group logo of MT30-Histology Art ABMT30-Histology Art AB 3 years, 7 months ago

    This article discusses the marvels of wound healing, which is a dynamic biological process that repairs injuries to the skin. It also examines the three phases of wound healing, its causes, and the interventions and methods used to influence wound healing.

    • When we have abrasions on our skin or damage to our tissues, our bodies mend the wounds and make new tissues to replace the ones that have been damaged. This is called the wound healing process. It is usually separated into three phases: inflammatory, proliferative, and maturation.
        • Inflammatory. During this phase, you will likely experience redness at the wound site, edema, heat, pain, and inflammation. In your body, white blood cells and enzymes are currently destroying bacteria and removing debris in order to promote the formation of new tissue in the area of the wound.

          Proliferative. This phase concentrates on covering and filling the wound. Generally, the new tissue is red or pink. The time required for tissue regeneration is dependent on fibroblasts’ production of collagen proteins.

          Maturation. Throughout this phase, the new tissue gradually gains strength and flexibility because of collagen production. Collagen accumulation in granulation tissue results in scar tissue formation.

            • In addition, factors that may influence any aspect of wound healing include bacteria, oxygen tension, bleeding, and the patient’s mental and physical health. In addition, the use of antiseptics, good surgical technique, an appropriate wounding method and repair, antibiotics, and specialized wound dressings are crucial for preventing infection and accelerating healing with minimal scarring.
                • Modern science and technology continue to advance our understanding of basic mechanisms behind wound healing, leading to the development of innovative new techniques for regulating these mechanisms to promote faster healing and prevent infection and scarring. The topical application of growth factors, artificial skins, cultured epithelium with and without dermal components, and electrical stimulation are examples of recent discoveries.

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