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Main Authors: Yang, Jiayi, Qin, Peiwu, Chen, Zhenglin
Format: Preprint
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.00297
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author Yang, Jiayi
Qin, Peiwu
Chen, Zhenglin
author_facet Yang, Jiayi
Qin, Peiwu
Chen, Zhenglin
contents Diabetic foot patients face persistent, challenging wounds, prompting a quest for innovative therapies. Hydrogel, a promising modality, is increasingly recognized for its potential in diabetic wound care. This review examines hydrogel's emergence as a therapeutic option, and its benefits, and outlines research directions. Diabetic foot ulcers, notoriously hard to heal, demand effective solutions beyond traditional methods. Hydrogel, with its hydrophilic nature and biocompatibility, offers a novel approach. It fosters a moist wound environment, aids healing, and mitigates infection risks. Additionally, its versatility in delivering bioactive agents enhances wound recovery. This analysis provides insights into hydrogel's application, paving the way for improved outcomes and patient well-being in diabetic foot care.
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spellingShingle Application and prospect of hydrogels in diabetic wound treatment
Yang, Jiayi
Qin, Peiwu
Chen, Zhenglin
Medical Physics
Diabetic foot patients face persistent, challenging wounds, prompting a quest for innovative therapies. Hydrogel, a promising modality, is increasingly recognized for its potential in diabetic wound care. This review examines hydrogel's emergence as a therapeutic option, and its benefits, and outlines research directions. Diabetic foot ulcers, notoriously hard to heal, demand effective solutions beyond traditional methods. Hydrogel, with its hydrophilic nature and biocompatibility, offers a novel approach. It fosters a moist wound environment, aids healing, and mitigates infection risks. Additionally, its versatility in delivering bioactive agents enhances wound recovery. This analysis provides insights into hydrogel's application, paving the way for improved outcomes and patient well-being in diabetic foot care.
title Application and prospect of hydrogels in diabetic wound treatment
topic Medical Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.00297