Diabetes is a major epidemic in nearly all regions of the world. Roughly 15% of diabetic patients will develop chronic wounds and eventually diabetic foot ulcers in their lifetime. These chronic wounds exhibit delayed wound closure and may become fatal if left untreated. One of the promising treatments and management for diabetic foot ulcers is applying appropriate dressing materials. Hydro…
In Indonesia, the wound prevalence, in general, was 8.2% during 2013, with chronic wounds that have an increasing number of cases every year. In 2019, the largest share in the wound dressing market was held by advanced wound dressings due to increased cases. Natural materials, such as biocellulose and Calophyllum inophyllum (tamanu) oil, were shown to treat wounds efficiently and hinder the gro…