What are Common Complications of Poor Wound Healing?
If not managed properly, poor wound healing can lead to several complications:
Chronic Wounds: Such as pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers. Infections: Including cellulitis, abscesses, and sepsis. Scarring: Poor healing can result in hypertrophic or keloid scars. Amputations: In severe cases, especially in diabetic patients, poor wound healing can necessitate amputations.
