The maturation stage of wound healing proceeds in two steps: (1) The body removes cells that are no longer needed for the healing process. (2) Through a process called cross-linking, tissues become stronger and the scar typically becomes thinner.

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  Wound healing stages: What to look for

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• wound healing concept
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