Why is my wound not healing?

Question

There is an injury on my palm and I have bandaged it. But the problem is that the healing process is getting delayed. How can I hasten this?

Expert Answer

Prof Anthony RedmondFeb 02, 2005

Professor of Emergency Medicine,
Keele University, Staffordshire,
UK

The commonest cause of a failure to heal is infection and a common cause of infection is a foreign body in the wound. You should have the wound examined by a doctor.

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