Infection impairs the proliferation phase of wound healing by damaging fibroblasts with inflammatory mediators, which reduces collagen synthesis and the formation of healthy granulation tissue.

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  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

Referenced by nodes (6)

• wound healing concept
• infection concept
• proliferative stage concept
• fibroblast concept
• granulation tissue concept
• inflammatory mediators concept