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Hemostasis is the immediate phase of wound healing where platelets aggregate at the injury site to form a clot, acting as a temporary barrier to prevent blood loss, and eventually releasing growth factors and fibroblasts to initiate collagen production.
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- Healthy vs. Infected Wounds: A Clinician's Guide - Net Health www.nethealth.com via serper
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- wound healing concept
- collagen concept
- fibroblast concept
- platelets concept
- hemostasis concept
- growth factors concept