Abstract:Any interruption in the continuity of the skin, whether to a greater or lesser extent, is considered a wound and can be classified as acute or chronic. In Brazil and several parts of the world, the chronic wound is seen as a barrier to public health because, in addition to raising the cost for the health service, the patient is susceptible to numerous losses in quality of life, which can have social impacts, economic and psychological. For this reason, the investigation of altern… Show more
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