• A Comprehensive Review of Multilayer Structures for Enhanced Wound Recovery
  • Samin Hamidi,1,*
    1. Food and Drug Safety Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran


  • Introduction: Multilayer platforms have emerged as promising tools in the field of wound healing, offering a multifaceted approach to promote effective and accelerated tissue regeneration. This review article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the various multilayer platforms employed in wound healing applications, highlighting their structure, fabrication methods, and potential mechanisms of action.
  • Methods: The first section of the review focuses on the design and composition of multilayer platforms, encompassing different materials such as polymers, hydrogels, and biocompatible scaffolds. It discusses the significance of each layer in terms of its specific functionalities, including cell adhesion, drug/bioactive factor loading, antimicrobial properties, and mechanical support. The second section of the review delves into the mechanisms of action associated with multilayer platforms in wound healing. It discusses how these platforms facilitate wound closure, promote angiogenesis, modulate inflammation, and enhance tissue regeneration. The article also examines the role of multilayer platforms in providing a physical barrier against external pathogens, reducing the risk of infection, and creating a favorable microenvironment for wound healing.
  • Results: Multilayer wound dressing platforms offer significant potential in enhancing outcomes in the management of both acute and chronic wounds. They represent a captivating avenue for achieving improved outcomes in the realm of wound healing.
  • Conclusion: Overall, this review highlights the significant advancements made in the field of multilayer platforms for wound healing and underscores their potential as versatile therapeutic strategies.
  • Keywords: Advanced wound care, Bioengineering, Multilayer platforms, Wound healing