With wounds being a part of everyday life, it is important to evaluate the level of healing of individuals. This can vary due to conditions that slow down healing, such as diabetes and can be categorized into acute and chronic wounds … Acute wounds can take up to a number of months to heal; however, chronic wounds may extend to several years, with continued inflammation being a large issue … Approximately 300,000 people are hospitalized per year in the United States for acute wounds … read more