Researchers were able to create a macroporous hydrogel by combining readily available gelatin microgels—hydrogels that are a few hundred mic

In 2015, researchers discovered that during the wound healing process, an enzyme called fidgetin-like 2 (FL2) delays skin cells from migrati

Allergic and irritant contact dermatitis related to wound products is a common challenge that can impede healing. Clinicians should be cognizant of the allergens in these products and the potential for sensitization, according to the authors of a study published in Advances in Skin & Wound Care (2016; 29:278–286). Over recent years, the number of dressings, and wound care products has significantly increased. “Patients with chronic wounds are frequently exposed to these produ