Nanoparticle-based therapies as a modality in treating wounds and preventing biofilm [Letter to the editor]

Worldwide, the incidence of chronic wounds continues to increase, leading to morbidity and mortality. There is an utmost need for the development of efficacious drug formulation systems for targeted delivery in a controlled and localized manner. This ensures maximal therapeutic efficacy, patient compliance and reduced side effects. an ideal drug delivery system also serves to accelerate the wound healing process. it achieves this by resolving inflammation, expediting the formation of new tissue and remodelling and stimulating skin regeneration and restoration with minimal scarring effects..