The latest research on techniques for effective healing of chronic and
difficult to heal wounds
The healing of chronic wounds is a global medical concern, specifically
for patients suffering from obesity and type II diabetes. Therapeutic
Dressing and Wound Healing Applications is an essential text for
research labs, industry professionals, and general clinical
practitioners that want to make the shift towards advanced therapeutic
dressing and groundbreaking wound application for better healing.
This book takes a clinical and scientific approach to wound healing, and
includes recent case studies to highlight key points and areas of
improvement. It is divided into two key sections that include insight
into the biochemical basis of wounds, as well as techniques and recent
advancements. Chapters include information on:
● Debridement and disinfection properties of wound dressing
● Biofilms, silver nanoparticles, and honey dressings
● Clinical perspectives for treating diabetic wounds
● Treating mixed infections
● Wound healing and tissue regeneration treatments
● Gene based therapy, 3D bioprinting and freeze-dried wafers
Anyone looking to update and improve the treatment of chronic wounds for
patients will find the latest pertinent information in Therapeutic
Dressing and Wound Healing Applications.
