Nano Drug Delivery Systems: A Promising Approach to Scar Prevention and Treatment
August 2023
in “
Journal of Nanobiotechnology
”
TLDR Nanotechnology could improve scar treatment but needs more development.
The document explores the potential of nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems (NDDS) for scar prevention and treatment, emphasizing their ability to enhance drug delivery, solubility, and controlled release. NDDS, including nanocomposite hydrogels, nanoparticles, and nano-micro scaffolds, offer advantages such as high drug loading capacity, targeted delivery, and improved biocompatibility. These systems can promote scarless wound healing by mimicking the extracellular matrix and incorporating antibacterial agents. Despite challenges like biological safety, cytotoxicity, and mass production, NDDS represent a significant advancement in achieving scar-free healing and tissue regeneration. Further development and large-scale clinical studies are needed to fully realize their potential in clinical applications.