Infection in a wound can lead to increased risk of chronic wounds, delayed wound closure, increased pain and discomfort, increased risk of systemic infection, increased healthcare costs, increased scarring, and reduced patient quality of life.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Net Health
  Healthy vs. Infected Wounds: A Clinician's Guide - Net Health

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• Healthy vs. Infected Wounds: A Clinician's Guide - Net Health www.nethealth.com Net Health via serper

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• infection concept
• chronic wound concept
• pain concept