3 phases of wound healing
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what is phase 4?
maturation
what is phase 3?
proliferation
what is maturation?
remodeling of the skin
what is hemostasis?
blood clot: which helps stop bleeding
what is proliferation phase?
fibroblasts and collagen stitch skin back together to close the wound (there is now a scab)
what is phase 1?
hemostasis
what is phase 2?
inflammation
what is inflammation phase?
white blood cells fight off rogue bacteria which causes swelling