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Smoking and wound healing

Smoking and wound healing

Oxygen is the basis for wound healing, and it begins at the cellular level. Smoking deprives the body of the oxygen it needs to repair wounds and build new tissue. not many people know that smoking also slows down the healing process. Smoking harms nearly every organ...
Lymphatic System and Wounds

Lymphatic System and Wounds

The ‘Lymphatic System’ is a complex network of tissues & organs that play an imperative role in homeostasis of extracellular space. Together, it regulates the balance of fluid, contributes to immune function, and also transports fatty acids from gastrointestinal...
Most Common Chronic Wound

Most Common Chronic Wound

A chronic wound is an injury type that develops when an acute wound fails to heal in the expected time. It might be a couple of weeks or six weeks in a few cases. The conditions that stop or slow the healing process that may lead to similar illnesses are infection,...
Prevention of Postoperative Wound infection

Prevention of Postoperative Wound infection

Surgical site infection (SSI) may occur in 5–20% after surgery. Up to 60% of SSI can be prevented. Elderly patients (70 years or more) with SSI caused by S. aureus have approximately three times greater risk of death than the same age group without infection. Bjørg...