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Healing an open wound: Treatment and Medication

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https://invigormedical.com - What is a wound? Any blunt force impact or injury from a sharp object can cause a wound. A wound compromises the skin’s surface and, therefore, can allow bacteria and other pathogens to enter the body. Quickly closing the gap in the skin and restoring its protective abilities is vital. Some medications can speed up […]The post Healing an open wound: Treatment and Medication appeared first on Invigor Medical.

Why Wound Healing is Slower as You Age

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https://invigormedical.com - Have you ever noticed that, as you get older, you seem to heal more slowly?  Wounds seem like they stick around a lot longer, may bleed longer before they scab over, and are simply not as resilient as you were used to when you were younger.  A cut or scrape that once would have been […]The post Why Wound Healing is Slower as You Age appeared first on Invigor Medical.