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Why do wounds not heal in the elderly? Understanding the Complexities

By age 70, the skin's average healing time can be up to four times slower than in younger adults. This dramatic slowdown in the body's repair process directly addresses **why do wounds not heal in the elderly**, a critical concern in senior care that requires specialized understanding and management.

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