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Boron in wound healing: a comprehensive investigation of its diverse mechanisms - Frontiersin.org
Article by Nasrin Sedighi-Pirsaraei, Amirhossein Tamimi, Faraz Sadeghi Khamaneh, Sana Dadras-Jeddi and Naz Javaheri (Rasht, Iran - Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol.). This review highlights the potential of boron as a novel therapeutic approach for treating chronic wounds, offering insights into its diverse mechanisms of action and clinical implications.

Could chronic wounds not heal due to too low local copper levels? - Sciencedirect.com
Abstract by Gadi Borkow, Jeffrey Gabbay and Richard C. Zatcoff (USA - Medical Hypotheses).

Perspectives of Regenerative Medicine in Dermatology and Cosmetology - Mdpi.com
Article by Enzo Berardesca and Norma Cameli (USA, Italy - Cosmetics). The integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning could enhance the precision of regenerative treatments, making them more effective and accessible in forthcoming years.

Genomic technology used to improve understanding of Marjolin's ulcer - News-medical.net
Researchers utilized specialized genomic technology at the University of Calgary to enhance our understanding of Marjolin's ulcer (MU), a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer that affects chronic wounds that can often arise from established scars like those caused by severe burns.

Emerging Technological Advancement for Chronic Wound Treatment and Their Role in Accelerating Wound Healing - Acs.org
Abstract by Rupita Ghosh, Prerna Singh, Ashiq Hussain Pandit, Ubaid Tariq et. al. (Kanpur, India - ACS Applied Bio Materials).

Enhancing wound healing through innovative technologies: microneedle patches and iontophoresis - Mdpi.com
Article by Yong Xun Jin, Pham Ngoc Chien, Pham Ngoc Chien, Pham Thi Nga et al. (Republic of Korea - Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol.). The CELLADEEP patch demonstrated potential in promoting effective wound healing by accelerating wound closure, modulating the inflammatory response, and enhancing tissue proliferation and remodeling. The CELLADEEP patch offers a promising non-invasive treatment option for improving wound healing outcomes.

The Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Wound Healing and Pain Management in Skin Wounds: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Cureus.com
Article by Nadia Taha, Hasan Daoud, Tahira Malik, Jeevith Shettysowkoor and Shafiq Rahman (UK). The authors present the first meta-analysis within the literature showing the effects of LLLT on wound healing and pain in skin wounds. Higher quality trials are recommended to enhance the current evidence base.

An Update on Molecular Mechanisms of Scarring — A Narrative Review - Mdpi.com
Article by Michael Kohlhauser, Marcel Mayrhofer, Lars-Peter Kamolz and Christian Smolle (Graz, Austria - IJMS). Through the analysis of current knowledge, this review seeks to identify the key cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in fibroblast activation, collagen synthesis, and extracellular matrix remodeling in hypertrophic scar, keloid, or atrophic scar formation.

Assessing the Influence of Hyaluronan Dressing on Wound Healing on Split-Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites Using a Three-Dimensional Scanner - Mdpi.com
Article by Anna Bock, Florian Peters, Marius Heitzer, Philipp Winnand et al. (Germany - JCM). The topical application of hyaluronic acid in combination with polyurethane foam as a wound dressing after split skin removal accelerated the wound healing rate and positively influenced scar appearance after 6 months. Three-dimensional scanning is useful for evaluating and documenting the wound healing process.

Hydrogel Dressings - News-medical.net
Article by Liji Thomas. All recent research supports the active use of hydrogels for wound dressing in most types of wounds, as their use leads to the hydration and loosening of necrotic tissue, promoting its autolysis and debridement, and absorbs moderate amounts of sloughing discharge and exudate.

Recent Advances in the Preparation, Antibacterial Mechanisms, and Applications of Chitosan - Mdpi.com
Article by Kunjian Wu, Ziyuan Yan, Ziyang Wu, Jiaye Li et al. (China - JFB). By analyzing the different physicochemical properties of chitosan from various sources and the application of chitosan-based materials (such as nanoparticles, films, sponges, and hydrogels) prepared using different methods in biomedicine, food, agriculture, and cosmetics, authors expect these findings to provide theoretical support for the broader utilization of chitosan.

Scientists may have discovered important step in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria - Sciencedaily.com
A small molecular strand could hold the key to solving one of the greatest global health challenges. When bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics, it can be deadly, but researchers have now decoded part of the bacteria's defence mechanism.

A Scoping Review of ‘Smart’ Dressings for Diagnosing Surgical Site Infection: A Focus on Arthroplasty - Mdpi.com
Article by Samuel W. King, Alexander Abouharb, Thomas Doggett, Mohamad Taufiqurrakhman et al. (UK - Bioengineering). Most ‘smart’ dressings focused on diagnosing infection in chronic wounds, and none were tested in humans with wound infections. There is limited late-stage research into using dressing sensors to diagnose wound infection in post-surgical patients.

Use of Hydrogels in Regenerative Medicine: Focus on Mechanical Properties - Mdpi.com
Article by Flavia Carton, Manuela Rizzi, Elena Canciani, Gianluca Sieve et al. (Italy, Canada - IJMS). This review offers an overview of the current knowledge concerning hydrogel synthesis and characterization and of the recent achievements in their experimental use in supporting skin, bone, cartilage, and muscle regeneration.

The likelihood of hospital-acquired complications in older people with dementia: a matched cohort study - Wiley.com
Article by Danielle Ní Chróinín, Vicki Deane, Rinsy Pulikotil Zachariah, Katrina Stott et al. (Australia). Given the greater risk of many hospital-acquired complications for people with dementia, targeted models of person-centred care are needed to ensure the best outcomes for these patients.

The pathology of healing and repair - Sciencedirect.com
Abstract by Norman J. Carr (Basingstoke, UK - Surgery (Oxford)).

Wound Healing, Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidant Activities, and Chemical Composition of Korean Propolis from Different Sources - Sciencedirect.com
Article by Aman Dekebo, Chalshisa Geba, Daniel Bisrat, Jin Boo Jeong and Chuleui Jung (Ethiopia, South Korea - IJMS). The presence of a higher concentration of flavonoids in Korean EE propolis might be responsible for their promising wound healing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.

Outcomes of dermal substitutes in burns and burn scar reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed
Abstract by Anna S van den Bosch, Robin A F Verwilligen, Anouk Pijpe, Eelke Bosma et al. (The Netherlands - Wound Repair Regen.).

A Multi-Responsive Hydrogel Combined With Mild Heat Stimulation Promotes Diabetic Wound Healing by Regulating Inflammatory and Enhancing Angiogenesis - Wiley.com
Article by Fanjia Dai, Jiaying Zhang, Fengjiao Chen, Xianwu Chen et al. (China, Australia - Advanced Science). The multi-responsive and multifunctional hydrogel holds potential as a therapeutic strategy for diabetic wounds.

Chitosan-based functional materials combined with plant extract: A promising strategy in the stimulation of wound healing process - Sciencedirect.com
Article by Yasir Iqbal, Faheem Amin, Mahvish Fatima, Mansoor Khalid et al. (Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, China - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology). This review comprehensively explores the anti-inflammatory, pro-angiogenic, and wound healing potential of chitosan-based biomaterials containing plant extracts.

Extraction, Purification, Characterization, and Wound Healing Effects of Novel Prickly Pear (Opuntiaficus-indica (L.) Mill.) Heteropolysaccharides - Mdpi.com
Article by Naourez Ktari, Wafa Gargouri, Lobna Jlaiel, Imen Trabelsi et al. (Tunisia, Algeria - Pharmaceuticals). The authors findings offer fresh perspectives on the creation of a potentially efficient and promising racket polysaccharide-based therapy for the treatment of persistent diabetic wounds.

The Role of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: A Systematic Review - Cureus.com
Article by Natalia Gili, Kirill Micallef Stafrace, Francesco Laybats and Tiziana Mifsud (Malta). ESWT is a promising treatment modality for pathological scars, offering comparable outcomes to traditional therapies with added benefits such as non-invasiveness.

Topical Application of Anti-Inflammatory Agents on Burn Wounds and Their Effect on Healing - Sciencedirect.com
Abstract by Jamie Neelon, Irene Yau, Anders H. Carlsson, Steven Blake Smithson et al. (USA - Burns).

Management of Foot Ulcers and Chronic Wounds with Amniotic Membrane in Comorbid Patients: A Successful Experience - Mdpi.com
Article by Mónica Rodríguez-Valiente, Ana M. García-Hernández, Cristina Fuente-Mora, Javier Sánchez-Gálvez et al. (Spain - Biomedicines). The authors' results confirm how the application of AM is a safe and effective resource for the management of chronic wounds in patients with serious comorbidities, enhancing patients’ quality of life, firstly by reducing pain, later by allowing recovery.

The chronic wound characterisation study and biobank: a study protocol for a prospective observational cohort investigation of bacterial community composition, inflammatory responses and wound-healing trajectories in non-healing wounds - Bmj.com
Article by Anne Kristine Servais Iversen, Mads Lichtenberg, Blaine Gabriel Fritz, Isabel Díaz-Pinés Cort et al. (Denmark - BMJ Open). The primary objective of the chronic wound characterisation (CWC) study is to investigate chronic wounds through a prospective observational cohort study exploring bacterial community composition, inflammatory responses and the influence of bacteria on wound-healing trajectories.

Full-Thickness Burn Resulting From an E-Sock: A Case Report - Hmpgloballearningnetwork.com
With lithium-ion technology on the rise, it is important to understand the risks and care necessary to keep these devices safe for everyday use.

Advances and trends in pressure ulcer care research over the last 20 years: A bibliometric and visual analysis - Cell.com
Article by Guo Li, Hong Chen, Jing Yang, Mufeng Peng et al. (Wuhan, China - Heliyon). Bibliometric analyses have shown that there has been a steady increase in research on pressure ulcer care, with studies related to pressure ulcer risk scores accounting for a large portion of this research. In recent years, education on pressure ulcer-related knowledge and pressure ulcer care in COVID-19 patients have emerged as research hotspots

Efficacy of Bacteriophages in Wound Healing: An Updated Review - Cureus.com
Article by MP Narayanan, Ankur Kumar, Ganesh Kumar Verma, Avinash Bairwa et al. (Rishikesh, India). A clear knowledge of the bacteriophage, microbiota, and human host and their interaction is necessary to implement bacteriophage treatment on a large scale. Much technological advancement and regulatory guidelines increased the credibility of phage therapy.

Virtual reality as a promising method of pain relief in patients with venous leg ulcers - Wiley.com
Article by Kinga Spyrka, Ewa Rojczyk, Jakub Brela, Aleksander Sieroń and Marek Kucharzewski (Częstochowa, Poland - International Wound Journal). The use of VR in patients with venous leg ulcers reduces pain during wound cleansing.

Tissue adhesives for closure of intraoral surgical incisions: A systematic review and meta-analysis - Wiley.com
Article by Inês Medeiros, Selma Pascoal, Filipe Castro, José Paulo Macedo et al. (Dublin, Ireland - International Wound Journal). Selected articles' results indicate that surgical glues can be a suitable alternative and/or adjuvant to oral sutures, presenting numerous advantages.

The correlation between sub-epidermal moisture assessment and other early indicators of pressure ulcer development: A prospective cohort observational study. Part 2. The correlation between sub-epidermal moisture assessment, temperature, epidermal hydration and pain - Wiley.com
Article by Hannah Jane Elizabeth Wilson, Declan Patton, Aglecia Moda Vitoriano Budri, Fiona Boland et al. (Porto, Portugal - International Wound Journal). This study did not find consistent evidence of a correlation between SEM, temperature, EH and pain, highlighting the unreliability of temperature and EH for early PU detection.

Silver Nanoparticles in Therapeutics and Beyond: A Review of Mechanism Insights and Applications - Mdpi.com
Article by Furkan Eker, Hatice Duman, Emir Akdaşçi, Anna Maria Witkowska et al. (Turkey, Poland, France, Kuwait - Nanomaterials). The utilization of silver NPs in diagnostics, such as bioimaging and biosensing, as well as their functions in therapeutic interventions such as antimicrobial therapies, cancer therapy, diabetes treatment, bone repair, and wound healing, are investigated.

Insights into the wound-healing properties of medicinally important South African Bulbine species – A comparative study - Sciencedirect.com
Article by Ramoagi T. Segone, Maxleene Sandasim, Efficient Ncube, Chrisna Gouws and Alvaro M. Viljoen (South Africa - Journal of Ethnopharmacology). The results revealed that the five Bulbine species have complex chemical profiles, however, they share major compound classes (i.e. phenylanthroquinones and flavonoid analogues) across the species. The study highlights the wound-healing properties of the five species, which is consistent with their traditional use.

Development of Biomaterials to Modulate the Function of Macrophages in Wound Healing - Mdpi.com
Article by Jiacheng Li, Jiatong Xie, Yaming Wang, Xixian Li et al. (China - Bioengineering). Ez az áttekintés összefoglalja, hogy a különböző bioanyagok hogyan segítik elő a sebgyógyulást a makrofágok viselkedésének módosításával, és megvizsgálja e modulációk szélesebb körű következményeit.

Potential Applications of the Anti-Inflammatory, Antithrombotic and Antioxidant Health-Promoting Properties of Curcumin: A Critical Review - Mdpi.com
Article by Elli Rapti, Theodora Adamantidi, Pavlos Efthymiopoulos, George Z. Kyzas and Alexandros Tsoupras (Kavala, Greece - Nutraceuticals). Within this article, the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antithrombotic properties and mechanisms of action of curcumin are thoroughly reviewed and the main focus is shifted to its associated health-promoting effects against inflammation-related chronic disorders.

A Team-Based Approach to Hidradenitis Suppurativa - Woundsource.com
High morbidity and multifocal disease are significant challenges to quality of life for patients with advanced hidradenitis suppurativa. Researchers Joshua Dickerson and Abigail E. Chaffin present their experience and findings in an effort to outline a treatment plan that addresses these concerns, encompassing 3 cases successfully treated with a multidisciplinary, coordinated treatment algorithm for surgery using a staged approach.

From Bank Preparation to Clinical Use of Homologous Skin Allografts in Wound Healing: A Sustainable Approach - Mdpi.com
Article by Laura Amoroso, Serena Agueci, Elisa Pianigiani, Francesca Ierardi et al. (Siena, Italy - Life). The aim of this work is to both give specific insights of all the procedures implied in allograft preparation as well as an overview of their practical application in the treatment of different HHWs.

Synergistic effect of zinc oxide-cinnamic acid nanoparticles for wound healing management: in vitro and zebrafish model studies - Biomedcentral.com
Article by Jehad Zuhair Tayyeb, Ajay Guru, Karthikeyan Kandaswamy, Divya Jain et al. (Saudi Arabia, India - BMC Biotechnology). ZnO-CN NPs demonstrate potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, making them promising candidates for wound treatment.

Taking the pain out of wound healing with microcurrent electrical stimulation therapy - Woundsinternational.com
Article by Jemell Geraghty , Dot Weir, and Sarah Gardner (Wounds). Unhealed wounds are a huge burden to the NHS costing over £5 billion per year. Time and money are spent on unproductive wound dressings, clinician time as well as regular antibiotic and analgesic consumption. Patients are suffering and painful non-healing wounds affect their quality of life, mobility and ability to engage with treatment. Microcurrent EST offers an effective solution to poor healing outcomes and debilitating wound pain. It is supported by a high-quality evidence base and is rooted in fundamental biological processes.

Impact of wound leakage on quality of life for patients with lower extremity wounds - Woundsinternational.com
Article by Amelia Swift, Spencer James and Maria Moon (Wounds). Access to effective healing and exudate management should be available to everyone, not just those in mainstream society. A supportive and understanding clinical environment can promote patient engagement, improve healing rates and enhance quality of life.

Epidermal Growth Factor Intralesional Delivery in Chronic Wounds: The Pioneer and Standalone Technique for Reversing Wound Chronicity and Promoting Sustainable Healing - Mdpi.com
Article by Jorge Berlanga-Acosta, Ariana Garcia-Ojalvo, Jose Fernández-Montequin, Viviana Falcon-Cama et al. (Cuba, USA - IJMS). The experience accumulated for more than 20 years of EGF intralesional infiltration of diabetic wound bottoms and edges has translated into sustained healing responses, such as low recurrences and amputation rates.

Combination therapy of negative pressure wound therapy and antibiotic-loaded bone cement for accelerating diabetic foot ulcer healing: A prospective randomised controlled trial - PubMed
Abstract by Meifang Zhong, Jiawei Guo, Mulan Qahar, Guangtao Huang and Jun Wu (Shenzhen, China - Int Wound J.).

The evolving role of mast cells in wound healing: insights from recent research and diverse models - PubMed
Abstract by Colin Guth, Nathachit Limjunyawong and Priyanka Pundir (Canada, Thailand - Immunol Cell Biol.)

Exosomes in nanomedicine: a promising cell-free therapeutic intervention in burn wounds - Biomedcentral.com
Article by Tasaduq Manzoor, Nida Farooq, Arushi Sharma, Parvaiz A. Shiekh et al. (India - Stem Cell Research & Therapy). This comprehensive review examines the role of exosomes in burn wound healing and their potential utility in regeneration and repair.

Key molecule in wound healing identified - News.ki.se
A new study from Karolinska Institutet and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has identified an RNA molecule that is important for skin wound healing. The research, published in Nature Communications, may have implications for the treatment of hard-to-heal wounds. The study focuses on the molecular processes in wound healing that regulate the transition from inflammation – a critical defence mechanism – to a proliferative phase, where new cells form to repair damaged tissue.

Oral Wound Healing in Aging Population - Mdpi.com
Article by Claudia Florina Bogdan-Andreescu, Andreea-Mariana Bănățeanu, Oana Botoacă, Carmen Liliana Defta et al. (Romania - Surgeries). Understanding the studied factors and their combined impact is essential for effective clinical management and improved outcomes in older adults.

Scientists create surgical stitch to aid healing by electrical stimulation - Theguardian.com
The humble stitch plays a crucial role in surgery, holding a gash together while tissues repair. Now scientists have created a type of suture they say can help speed up wound healing and reduce the risk of infection. Researchers in China have created a suture that when put under strain – as occurs during movement – electrically stimulates the wound.

Protocols in wound healing: Evidence-based or mere rituals? - Researchgate.net
Article by Elena Conde-Montero, Axelle Moreau, Justin Gabriel Schlager, Damien Pastor and Jürg Hafner (Spain, France, Switzerland - International Wound Journal). Many recommendations in wound healing protocols are mere rituals, based on beliefs and traditions. Wounds with a good evolution may not need to be cleaned or debrided at each dressing change. Scabs represent physiological epithelialization and may be the inspiration for research into new dressings. In this article, the authors reflect on the need to eliminate traditional recommendations that are not based on evidence and common sense.

Polyelectrolytes Complex-Based Hydrogels Derived from Natural Polymers and Cannabinoids for Applications as Wound Dressing - Mdpi.com
Article by Paula Rodriguez Gerpe, Sebastián D’Ippólito, Débora Nercessian, Micaela Ferrante et al. (Mar der Plata, Argentina - Polysaccharides). The authors' results highlight the application of ChiGACann hydrogels as promising materials for manufacturing wound dressings.

The Influence of Glycemic Control Over Post-extraction Healing in Diabetic Patients - Cureus.com
Article by Jegan M., A. Saneem Ahamed and Vijaya Lakshmi G. (India). This study indicates that glycemic levels between 151 and 240 mg/dL have no significant impact on post-extraction healing compared to levels ≤150 mg/dL in diabetic patients. Elevated blood sugar within this range may not increase the risk of delayed healing or complications.

Advancing Wound Healing with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Clinical Effectiveness, Value Assessment, and Cost Reduction Approaches - Springer.com
Conference paper of Abhipri Dubey, Nainee Pandya and Suwarna Torgal (Indore, India).

Key molecular targets for wound healing identified - Msn.com
Novel research, presented today at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress 2024, has identified key molecular targets that could significantly enhance the healing of both acute and chronic wounds. These findings represent a crucial advancement in wound care, paving the way for more effective treatment options and improved patient outcomes.

Scar-free healing: Worm protein could revolutionize wound treatment - Interestingengineering.com.com
Scientists have made an intriguing discovery that could lead to scar-free healing. A protein derived from the Heligmosomoides polygyrus, a species of intestinal parasitic roundworm, has been shown to speed up wound healing and reduce scarring in mice.

Visible light accelerates skin wound healing and alleviates scar formation in mice by adjusting STAT3 signaling - Nature.com
Article by Fangqing Deng, Rong Yang, Yingchun Yang, Xu Li et al. (Xi’an, China - Communications Biology). The authors' study presents a potential strategy for regulating epithelial cell p-STAT3 through visible light to address skin scarring issues and elucidates the underlying mechanisms.

Advances in Smart-Response Hydrogels for Skin Wound Repair - Mdpi.com
Article by Yinuo Fan, Han Wang, Chunxiao Wang, Yuanhao Xing et al. (China - Polymers). This paper discusses the severe challenges faced by smart-responsive hydrogels during skin wound repair and provides an outlook on the combination of smart-responsive hydrogels and artificial intelligence to give scientific direction for creating and using hydrogel dressings that respond to stimuli in the clinic.

Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP): a revolutionary approach in dermatology and skincare - Biomedcentral.com
Article by Ahmad Taha Khalaf, Ahmed N. Abdalla, Kaixuan Ren and Xiaoming Liu (China - European Journal of Medical Research). The therapeutic potential of CAP in treating immune-mediated skin diseases is discussed. CAP presents significant promise as a dermatological treatment, offering a safe and effective approach for various skin conditions. Its ability to operate at room temperature and its broad spectrum of applications make it a valuable tool in dermatology.

Silk Fibroin Nanofibers: Advancements in Bioactive Dressings through Electrospinning Technology for Diabetic Wound Healing - Mdpi.com
Article by Afaf Aldahish, Nirenjen Shanmugasundaram, Rajalakshimi Vasudevan, Taha Alqahtani et al. (Saudi Arabia, India - Pharmaceuticals). Non-healing diabetic wounds present a significant healthcare burden globally, necessitating innovative therapeutic strategies. Bioactive dressings and polymeric nanofibers, particularly silk-based formulations fabricated through electrospinning, offer promising avenues for enhancing diabetic wound healing.

The Management of Wound Healing in Infections after Hip Arthoplasty Using Stimulan and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy - Mdpi.com
Article by Florentin Dimofte, Cristina Dimofte, Sorin Ungurianu, Cristina Serban et al. (Romania - Diagnostics). The authors' findings demonstrate that surgical debridement and calcium sulfate bead insertion successfully treat bone and joint infections without causing any side effects or complications.

Effect of hyaluronic acid on palatal wound healing: A systematic review - Springer.com
Abstract by Vinayak M. Joshi, Eswar Kandaswamy, Jeanne St. Germain, Julie H. Schiavo and Hawaabi Shaikh FM (USA, India - Clinical Oral Investigations).

Synergistic effects of thermally reduced graphene oxide/zinc oxide composite material on microbial infection for wound healing applications - Nature.com
Article by A. Hassen, E. A. Moawed, Rehab Bahy, A. B. El Basaty et al. (Egypt - Scientific Reports). The authors' results suggest that TRGO/ZnO nanocomposites have the potential to serve as effective bio-active nanomaterials for combating pathogenic microorganisms present in wounds.

Versatility in the Use of Cadaveric Skin Grafts for Wound Management - Hmpgloballearningnetwork.com
Article by Lucila M. Olivera Whyte, Matías E. Izquierdo, Diana M. Gutiérrez Pachón, Juan Achával Rodríguez and Gustavo E. Prezzavento (Buenos Aires, Argentina - Wounds). Cadaveric skin graft followed by subsequent STSG is a simple, safe, and effective alternative for the management of complex wounds of diverse etiologies, with a mean engraftment percentage of 96.6% for cadaveric skin and 90.6% for STSG in the current study.

Infected wound repair correlates with collagen I induction and NOX2 activation by cold atmospheric plasma - Nature.com
Article by Océane Blaise, Constance Duchesne, Elena Capuzzo, Marie-Anne Nahori et al. (France - npj Regenerative Medicine ). The authors' findings identify mechanisms triggered by CAP that subdue infection and result in enhanced repair following skin injury.

Autolytic continuous debridement with a focus on biofilm management: Consensus document for the APAC region - Woundsinternational.com
Article by Harikrishna KR Nair, Subramanian Balasubramaniam, Nicoletta Frescos, Gulapar Srisawasd et al. With the global burden of wounds growing exponentially, and with significant challenges in practice unique to the APAC region, the overall aim of this downloadable document is to increase knowledge and confidence for clinicians and ultimately improve outcomes and experiences for all patients living with a wound.

Sticky Science: Using Complex Coacervate Adhesives for Biomedical Applications - Wiley.com
Article by Ayla N. Kwant, Julien S. Es Sayed, Marleen Kamperman, Janette K. Burgess et al. (Groningen, The Netherlands - Advanced Healthcare Materials). In this review, it is described how complex coacervates form and how different factors influence their behavior. Next, an overview of recent studies on complex coacervates in the context of medical adhesives is presented.

Creating Better Chronic Wound Care Outcomes With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy - Woundsource.com
Managing chronic wounds can be difficult and often includes multiple treatment strategies. Management techniques can vary depending on the size of the wound, comorbidities of the patient, and the underlying etiology. However, many chronic wounds benefit from the application of negative pressure wound therapy. This treatment is known for improving healing conditions across a wide range of acute and chronic wounds.

Tips and Tricks for Managing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)y - Woundsource.com
Article by Holly M. Hovan. Because NPWT is an advanced wound therapy, it sometimes requires a bit more of a creative approach and some arts and crafts when applying it to achieve a seal, especially depending on the location of the wound. NPWT is typically used when more common treatment options have been exhausted or with larger, more complex wounds.

Harnessing Cannabis sativa Oil for Enhanced Skin Wound Healing: The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species Regulation - Mdpi.com
Article by Dipa K. Israni, Neha R. Raghani, Jhanvi Soni, Mansi Shah et al. (India - Pharmaceutics). This review emphasizes ongoing research and the future potential of cannabis oil in dermatological treatments, highlighted through clinical studies and patent updates. Despite its promising benefits, optimizing cannabis oil formulations for therapeutic applications remains a challenge, underscoring the need for further research to realize its medicinal capabilities in wounds.

Impact of Early Dressing Removal After Cesarean Section on Wound Healing and Complications: A Systematic Review - Cureus.com
Article by Zainab Al-Sulaitti. Bhavana Nelakuditi. Bindu Jyothi Dandamudi, Kathrina Antheia M. Dimaano et al. (UK, USA, India). The findings emphasize the need for further research to optimize wound healing protocols, particularly for high-risk groups, to improve patient outcomes and minimize complications. A personalized approach to postoperative care, tailored to individual risk factors, may offer the best strategy for reducing SSIs and enhancing recovery after C-sections.

The role of adipose tissue-derived stromal cells, macrophages and bioscaffolds in cutaneous wound repair - Biomedcentral.com
Article by S. Gandolfi, A. Sanouj, B. Chaput, A. Coste et al. (Toulouse, France - Biology Direct). This review presents a background of the current scaffold models, using adipose derived stromal-cells and macrophage as therapeutic cells for wound healing, through a discussion on the potential impact for future applications in skin regeneration.