The purpose of these operations is unclear, although the early surgeons apparently believed that such cuts were effective in treating wounds, infections, and insanity. (discovermagazine.com)
One prominent mystery is exactly how wound - healing is triggered: A better understanding of this process is essential for developing new and improved methods for treating wounds of all types. (sciencedaily.com)
Studies indicate that laser - treated wounds heal in a third to a half faster than the time required in normal healing. (thetucsonveterinarian.com)