Purpose Chronic wounds are a major public health challenge, but little is known about the
true burden with studies reporting different estimates because of disparities in study designs …

Cutaneous injuries, especially chronic wounds, burns, and skin wound infection, require
painstakingly long-term treatment with an immense financial burden to healthcare systems …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the cost of chronic wound care for Medicare
beneficiaries in aggregate, by wound type and by setting. Methods This retrospective …

Abstract Purpose of Review Chronic wounds are a tremendous burden on the healthcare
system and lead to significant patient morbidity and mortality. Normal cutaneous wound …

Chronic, non-healing wounds place a significant burden on patients and healthcare
systems, resulting in impaired mobility, limb amputation, or even death. Chronic wounds …

Wound healing is a complex, highly regulated process that is critical in maintaining the
barrier function of skin. With numerous disease processes, the cascade of events involved in …

Bioactive peptides generated from food proteins have great potential as functional foods and
nutraceuticals. Bioactive peptides possess several significant functions, such as …

The human health is still threatened by refractory keratitis and diabetic foot ulcers caused by
bacterial infections, hypoxia, and chronic inflammation, so that patients are exposed to the …

The therapeutic efficacy of wound infections caused by bacteria is challenged by limited
wound repairs and a high risk of inflammation. Microneedles have been generated for …

Non-healing chronic wounds present a major biological, psychological, social, and financial
burden on both individual patients and the broader health system. Pathologically extensive …