Factors contributing to the development of chronic wounds include poor circulation, diabetes, neuropathy (nerve damage), immobility, nutritional deficiencies, a weakened immune system, repeated trauma or irritation to the wound area, and age-related skin changes.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Healogics
  Understanding the Stages of Wound Healing

Sources

• Understanding the Stages of Wound Healing www.healogics.com Healogics via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• immune system concept
• chronic wound concept
• diabetes concept
• neuropathy concept