What Should Be Avoided During Wound Healing?

Nov 01, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I sustained a laceration on my arm and am currently in the wound-healing phase. What foods should I avoid during wound healing?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Zhang Junfeng
During wound healing, avoid spicy and irritating foods as well as seafood—common allergens—as these may delay wound healing and increase the risk of infection. If a skin wound occurs, promptly disinfect it to prevent infection. Consuming high-protein foods can help accelerate wound healing.