When the skin is injured, the body launches a complex biochemical process to halt bleeding and begin repairs, known as hemostasis and ... a critical process in wound healing.

Although there is wide variation in the cause, location, and characteristics of chronic wounds, collectively, chronic wounds ...

Hemostasis of the second-intention healing site was achieved with gel foam. Wound care consisted of Tegaderm dressings changed weekly until the sites were healed. Examination of the biopsy sites ...