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Impact of Heart Health on Wound Healing

An alarming 48 percent of Americans currently suffer from cardiovascular disease, that’s 121.5 million adults. Throughout Heart Health Awareness Month, Columbia County Wound Clinic will work to spread awareness about how cardiovascular diseases can affect the wound healing process. Chronic wounds affect approximately 8 million people in the United States,

If left untreated, an unhealed wound on th...