“…12 The peri-wound tissue is also assessed regarding maceration (reflecting the excess of exudate), skin integrity (erosions, skin-stripping), induration, oedema, erythema/cellulitis/ folliculitis, callous, xerosis, atopic eczema and hyperkeratosis and should be addressed in the treatment plan. 12,20 The DIME framework (Figure 2 15,24 ) incorporates the same principles of TIME, adding concepts regarding healability of wounds and the need to address the cause and other factors related to wound management into the enabler; D stands for debridement (surgical, sharp, autolytic, enzymatic, larval or biological and mechanical), I for inflammation/infection, M for moisture and E for edge. 15,24 Strategy number 4: Provide the treatment plan…”