Expediting Wound Healing in Uncontrolled Diabetic Patients: Photobiomodulation Therapy as Adjunctive Therapy with Collagen and Chitosan Dressing

Publication Details:

Burukan, Z. (n.d.) Expediting wound healing in uncontrolled diabetic patients: Photobiomodulation therapy as adjunctive therapy with collagen and chitosan dressing.

Wound Details

62-year-old male with uncontrolled diabetes

Key Findings and Data:

  • MaxioCel dressing  Intervention & Photobiomodulation (Blue Light LED) 
    • Wound transitioned from stagnation to active healing phase
    • Improved due to enhanced exudate control and bioactive wound healing properties of MaxioCel dressing
Expediting Wound Healing in Uncontrolled Diabetic Patients
  • Patient reported lower pain scores throughout treatment
  • Wound significantly reduced in size, leading to successful discharge on July 12, 2023
Expediting Wound Healing in Uncontrolled Diabetic Patients

Key Insights

  • MaxioCel dressing enhances fluid absorption, improves peri-wound skin health, and promotes granulation tissue formation.
    Comprehensive Wound
  • Monitoring (TIME & HPSC Assessments) ensures precise tracking of healing progression and intervention effectiveness.
  • Strategic Combination of Standard of Care & Innovative Adjunct Therapies can improve outcomes in non-healing diabetic wounds.

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