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Role of Vitamin C on Wound Healing
Abstract: Vitamin C is otherwise called ascorbic acid. Vitamin C is required for the synthesis of collagen, a fibrous protein that helps reinforce the connective tissues that hold together the structures of the body. It is also a highly effective antioxidant protecting cells from damage by free radicals. The five nutrients that are essential for wound healing are Protein, Vitamin C, Zinc, Carbohydrate & Vitamin A. Vitamin C is often aligned …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–36 Read article