Nutrients for enhancing wound healing in veterinary patients Devi Khangembam Sangeeta1,*, Gangwar Anil Kumar2, Yadav Vipin Kumar3, Goyal Ravi Prakash3 Department of Veterinary Surgery and RadiologyCollege of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology (ANDUAT)Kumarganj, Ayodhya - 224229 (Uttar Pradesh) 1Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary Surgery and RadiologyCollege of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology (ANDUAT)Kumarganj, Ayodhya - 224229 (Uttar Pradesh) 2Professor and Head Department of Veterinary Surgery and RadiologyCollege of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology (ANDUAT)Kumarganj, Ayodhya - 224229 (Uttar Pradesh) 3Doctorate Scholar Department of Veterinary Surgery and RadiologyCollege of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology (ANDUAT)Kumarganj, Ayodhya - 224229 (Uttar Pradesh) *Corresponding author. E-mail: drsangeetavet2007@gmail.com
Online Published on 20 April, 2022. Abstract Wound healing entails many biological and molecular processes such as clotting, inflammation, migration-proliferation and remodeling. Vitamins like A, B, C and D; minerals including zinc, magnesium and iron, protein and amino acids are necessary to reduce the inflammatory process and enhance collagen synthesis and ultimately add in enhancement of wound healing without scar formation. Veterinarians should include these nutrients in prescription for effective management of traumatic or surgical wounds. Top Keywords Amino acid, Protein, Trace element, Vitamin, Wound healing. Top |