Wound bioburden, characterized by microbial load, microbial diversity, and the presence of pathogenic microbes, is a key contributor to delayed wound healing and infection onset. Journal reference: ...

If biofilm is formed on the wound surface, penetration of a medication or antibiotic from the surface becomes challenging and may lead to delayed healing or infection.

Novel antibiotic dressing developed for improved wound healing Hospital acquired infections, remains a significant health issue to be tackled and the number of mortality as a result of this keeps ...

Most small wounds heal naturally with time, but home remedies — such as aloe vera, antibacterial ointment, or honey — may speed up the healing process. A wound leaves the body’s internal ...

Q: What is the role of antibiotic stewardship in post-operative wound healing for patients of sub-acute and long-term care facilities? A: Literature and research supports the use of antibiotics ...

Antibiotic prophylaxis in healthy patients undergoing dental implant surgery may lead to uninterrupted changes in oral bacteria that affect alveolar bone wound healing. The animal study was published ...