The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a 3-dimensional structure and an essential component in
all human tissues. It is comprised of varying proteins, including collagens, elastin, and …

Wound healing is one of the most complex processes in the human body. It involves the
spatial and temporal synchronization of a variety of cell types with distinct roles in the …

Aims Principles of wound management, including debridement, wound bed preparation, and
newer technologies involving alternation of wound physiology to facilitate healing, are of …

Significance: Chronic wounds include, but are not limited, to diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg
ulcers, and pressure ulcers. They are a challenge to wound care professionals and …

In the United States, chronic ulcers—including decubitus, vascular, inflammatory, and
rheumatologic subtypes—affect> 6 million people, with increasing numbers anticipated in …

Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is the most costly and devastating complication of diabetes
mellitus, which affect 15% of diabetic patients during their lifetime. Based on National …

Historically, there has been a scarcity of evidence-based topical therapy to hasten the
healing of diabetic foot ulcers. But recently new evidence-based treatments have emerged …

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are one of the most common and serious complications of
diabetes mellitus, as wound healing is impaired in the diabetic foot. Wound healing is a …

Diabetic foot ulcer is a preventable complication of diabetes that imposes a significant
burden on the community. It leads to amputation and increased disability if left untreated and …

Background: As the population grows older, the incidence and prevalence of conditions that
lead to a predisposition for poor wound healing also increase. Ultimately, this increase in …