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Sheeza Basharat
Sheeza Basharatalmost 2 years ago
Hormones and wound healing

Hormones and wound healing

Which hormone affects healing the most.

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almost 2 years ago

growth hormone

almost 2 years ago

I thought so too. But it is actually cortisol as excess corticosteroid intake prevents granulation tissue formation. Cortisol itself causes inflammation and prevents the formation of anti inflammatory cytokines which promote healing.

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