How does ageing affect the wound healing process?
- PMID: 15909438
- DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2005.14.5.26777
How does ageing affect the wound healing process?
Abstract
Ageing is thought to impair wound healing, but this review of current research shows that there is conflicting evidence concerning many cellular mechanisms, while concomitant factors in older people may result in delayed healing.
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