Review Article

Year : 2019 | Volume : 3 | Issue : 2 | Page : 50 - 59

A review on wound healing

M. G. Visha, Monika Karunagaran1

Department of Pathology and 1Oral Pathology, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Monika Karunagaran, Department of Oral Pathology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha University,

162, Poonamalle High Road, Velapanchavadi, Chennai ‐ 600 077, Tamil Nadu, India.

E‐mail: generalpath2015@gmail.com

Abstract

A wound is disruption of the anatomic structure and its useful continuity of residing tissue. Healing is the system of repair that follows damage to the skin and other soft tissues. Wound recovery is basically, a survival mechanism to restore shape and feature. The ability of a wound to heal depends partly on its intensity, as well as on the general fitness and dietary status of the man or woman. Clinically, wound may be categorized as acute or persistent primarily based at the timeliness of recuperation. The intense wound is a breakdown of the integrity of the gentle tissue envelope surrounding any part of the frame. Chronic wound is described, as ones wounds that fail to progress through orderly and timely sequence of restore or wounds that bypass through the restore system without restoring anatomic and useful effects. Although some additives of the recovery process have regenerative elements, pores and skin are the example of tissues in which the response to injury is predominantly certainly one of repair. Phases of wound healing are hemostasis, irritation, proliferation, epithelization, and maturation remodeling.

Keywords: Epithelization, hemostasis, inflammation, remodeling, wound healing

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How to cite this article:

Visha MG, Karunagaran M. A review on wound healing. Int J Clinicopathol Correl 2019;3:50-9.