Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 2483 - 2483
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Diabetic
foot
ulcers
(DFUs)
are
a
common
and
severe
complication
of
diabetic
patients,
with
significant
global
prevalence
associated
health
burdens,
including
high
recurrence
rates,
lower-limb
amputations,
substantial
economic
costs.
This
study
aimed
to
understand
the
user
needs
healthcare
professionals
treating
for
newly
developed
material
technologies.
Biomacromolecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
The
skin
is
fragile,
making
it
very
vulnerable
to
damage
and
injury.
Untreated
wounds
can
pose
a
serious
threat
human
health.
Three-dimensional
polymer
network
hydrogels
have
broad
application
prospects
in
wound
dressings
due
their
unique
properties
structure.
therapeutic
effect
of
traditional
limited,
while
multifunctional
composite
show
greater
potential.
Multifunctional
regulate
moisture
through
formula
adjustment.
Moreover,
be
combined
with
bioactive
ingredients
improve
performance
healing
applications.
Stimulus-responsive
respond
specifically
the
environment
meet
needs
different
stages.
This
review
summarizes
material
types,
structure,
properties,
design
considerations,
formulation
strategies
for
hydrogel
used
healing.
We
discuss
various
types
recently
developed
dressings,
highlights
importance
tailoring
physicochemical
addresses
potential
challenges
preparing
dressings.
Biosensors,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 139 - 139
Published: Feb. 23, 2025
Wound
healing
is
a
complicated
biological
process
that
important
for
restoring
tissue
integrity
and
function
after
injury.
Infection,
usually
due
to
bacterial
colonization,
significantly
complicates
this
by
hindering
the
course
of
enhancing
chances
systemic
complications.
Recent
advances
in
wearable
biosensors
have
transformed
wound
care
making
real-time
monitoring
biomarkers
such
as
pH,
temperature,
moisture,
infection-related
metabolites
like
trimethylamine
uric
acid.
This
review
focuses
on
recent
biosensor
technologies
designed
management.
Novel
sensor
architectures,
flexible
stretchable
electronics,
colorimetric
patches,
electrochemical
platforms,
enable
non-invasive
detection
changes
associated
with
wounds
high
specificity
sensitivity.
These
are
increasingly
combined
AI
analytics
based
smartphones
can
timely
personalized
interventions.
Examples
PETAL
patch
applies
multiple
sensing
mechanisms
wide-ranging
views
status
closed-loop
systems
connect
therapeutic
devices
automate
infection
control.
Additionally,
self-powered
tap
into
body
heat
or
energy
from
biofluids
themselves
avoid
any
external
batteries
thus
more
effective
field
use
limited
resources.
Internet
Things
connectivity
allows
further
support
remote
sharing
data,
supporting
telemedicine
applications.
Although
developed
relatively
rapidly
their
prospects
continue
expand,
regular
clinical
application
stalled
significant
challenges
regulatory,
cost,
patient
compliance,
technical
problems
related
accuracy,
biofouling,
power,
among
others,
need
be
addressed
innovative
solutions.
The
goal
synthesize
current
trends,
challenges,
future
directions
monitoring,
emphasis
potential
improve
outcomes
reduce
healthcare
burdens.
innovations
leading
way
toward
next-generation
bridging
advanced
materials
science,
biotechnology,
digital
health.
ACS Applied Bio Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 3, 2025
An
effective
and
rapid
hemostatic
material
with
flexible
properties
for
clinical
wound
dressings
is
still
an
unmet
need.
Herein,
a
porous
sodium
carboxymethyl
starch
(CMS-Na-P)
microsphere
was
successfully
fabricated
through
polysaccharide
fluffy
aggregate
(PSFA)
technology
facile
low-cost
process.
CMS-Na-P
exhibited
water
absorption
capabilities
alongside
favorable
cytocompatibility
hemocompatibility.
Additionally,
could
absorb
red
blood
cells
(RBCs),
adhere
to
activate
platelets,
shorten
clotting
time
in
vitro.
More
importantly,
its
good
vivo
ability
further
demonstrated
against
hemorrhage
rat
liver
tail,
pig
superficial
skin,
body
vein,
abdominal
femoral
artery.
Meanwhile,
full-thickness
skin
defect
model,
enhance
healing
accelerated
epidermal
regeneration
collagen
deposition.
These
make
promising
candidate
treating
bleeding
wounds.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(42), P. 56762 - 56776
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
In
clinical
practice
to
treat
complex
injuries,
the
application
of
electrical
stimulation
(ES)
directly
skin
complicates
wound.
this
work,
effect
a
conductive
hydrogel
mediated
electric
field
on
regeneration
is
investigated.
Polypyrrole
incorporated
matrices
gelatin
and
silk
fibroin
were
prepared
by
two-step
interfacial
polymerization.
The
maximum
conductivity
10–4
S
cm–1
was
achieved
when
200
mM
polypyrrole
loaded.
Mechanically
stable
cytocompatible
hydrogels
evidenced
have
antioxidant
blood
compatible
characteristics.
Human
dermal
fibroblast
cells
responded
pulsed
100
or
300
mV
mm–1
as
observed
from
increased
expressions
TGFβ1,
αSMA,
COLIAI
genes.
Further,
increase
in
αSMA
protein
expression
with
magnitude
also
suggested
transdifferentiation
myofibroblast.
Moreover,
Raman
spectroscopy
identified
two
fingerprint
regions
(collagen
lipid)
differentiate
ES
treated
nontreated
samples.
Therefore,
combination
has
potential
therapeutic
effects
for
accelerating
rate
regeneration.
International Journal of Experimental Pathology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
105(6), P. 235 - 245
Published: Oct. 22, 2024
Abstract
The
skin
wound
model
in
rats
is
a
fundamental
stage
preclinical
trials,
but
there
lack
of
standardization
these
trials
regarding
the
initial
area,
making
analysis
and
comparison
between
studies
difficult.
Therefore,
this
study
evaluates
healing
progression
excisional
lesions
varying
diameters
Wistar
rats,
aiming
to
identify
optimal
size
for
monitoring
treatment
effects
on
healing.
Excisions
0.8,
1.5,
2.0
3.0
cm
diameter
were
made
back
animals.
Thirty
animals
used
per
evaluated
days
3,
7,
10,
14
21
after
surgery.
cleaned
daily
with
saline
solution
until
they
completely
closed.
0.8
group
showed
complete
repair
D14,
while
other
groups,
wounds
persisted
day
21,
reddened
surface
no
epidermal
coverage,
greater
keratinization
presence
appendages
1.5
lesions.
as
creating
wounds,
we
suggest
using
or
excisions,
considering
that
close
very
early
although
behaving
similarly
are
more
invasive
proved
be
suitable
closure
within
days.
When
evaluating
product
intended
accelerate
healing,
recommended
assess
effectiveness
treatment.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 2483 - 2483
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Diabetic
foot
ulcers
(DFUs)
are
a
common
and
severe
complication
of
diabetic
patients,
with
significant
global
prevalence
associated
health
burdens,
including
high
recurrence
rates,
lower-limb
amputations,
substantial
economic
costs.
This
study
aimed
to
understand
the
user
needs
healthcare
professionals
treating
for
newly
developed
material
technologies.