Wound Healing: Principles, Challenges, and Innovative Solutions

This book presents the multifaceted science of wound healing and the innovative strategies shaping advanced wound care. It offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges, mechanisms, and emerging technologies that are transforming wound management. The introductory chapters provide foundational knowledge on wound healing mechanisms, highlighting the complexities and barriers to effective treatment, including biofilm development and regulatory hurdles. The book then explores specific wound types, such as diabetic wounds, burn injuries, and postoperative wounds, detailing novel approaches aimed at accelerating healing in these critical areas. The subsequent chapters focus on state-of-the-art materials and methodologies, including hydrogel-based dressings, electrospun wound dressings, 3D-printed scaffolds, and transparent wound dressings. It also highlights the role of nanoparticles, such as silver, in enhancing wound care and discusses the integration of bioactive agents like collagen, hyaluronic acid, and growth factors for creating advanced wound dressings.

Key Features:

Explores the mechanism of wound healing, associated challenges, and advanced treatments Discusses the innovative materials like hydrogels, electrospun fibers, nanoparticles, and 3D-printed scaffolds Provides insight into bioactive and smart wound dressings incorporating growth factors and AI-driven technologies Focuses on natural and biologically inspired approaches, including silk proteins, phytopharmaceuticals, and polysaccharides Reviews the regulatory and commercialization pathways for emerging wound care solutions

This book serves as important source for researchers and students of regenerative medicine and pharmaceutical sciences.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 104106635X
• ISBN13: 9781041066354
• Release Date: March 2027
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 296 Pages