{"id":6401,"date":"2022-10-27T17:14:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T11:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fitterfly.com\/blog\/?p=6401"},"modified":"2022-10-27T17:23:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T11:53:50","slug":"diabetes-wound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitterfly.com\/blog\/diabetes-wound\/","title":{"rendered":"Diabetes Wound Healing: Causes, Types and Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"

Why Does Diabetes Delay Wound Healing?<\/b><\/h2>\n

For those who have diabetes, wound-healing complications are often a common source of problems. Diabetes is a condition where the body is not able to produce enough insulin or is not able to use the produced insulin in the right way.<\/span><\/p>\n

Insulin is a key hormone that has various glucose-regulating roles to play in the body. In addition, it also helps to heal wounds. People with diabetes are prone to produce less insulin than those who do not have diabetes, or, in some cases, the body is not able to use insulin the right way. In such a situation, hypertension and delayed wound healing could be common.<\/span><\/p>\n

Factors That Affect Wound Healing<\/b><\/h2>\n

Does hypertension delay wound healing\u2019 is often something that people who have diabetes worry about?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Wound-healing complications are often common in those who have diabetes. According to some research, there is a direct relation between your blood glucose levels, and your body\u2019s ability to heal wounds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Insulin is a hormone in the body that helps to move the glucose from your bloodstream and send it to the different cells throughout your body.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • This glucose is stored and later used for energy by your body.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • In those who have diabetes, the role of insulin gets disrupted and as a result, it becomes difficult for the body to manage the levels of glucose.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • In diabetes patients wound healing is often difficult because when blood glucose levels are constantly high, it interferes with the way the white blood cells will function.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • These are the blood cells that are key to your immune system and help your body to fight bacteria and heal wounds faster.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • For those with diabetes, healing wounds take longer as the functioning of white blood cells gets affected.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • As a result, hypertension and delayed wound healing often go hand in hand.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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