Research Article

Effect of Equal Daily Doses Achieved by Different Power Densities of Low-Level Laser Therapy at 635 nm on Open Skin Wound Healing in Normal and Diabetic Rats

Table 1

Semiquantitative histological evaluation of healing skin wounds.

ScaleReepithelization stagePolymorphonuclear leukocytesFibroblastsNew vesselsCollagen

0Thickening of cut edgesAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsent-granulation tissue
1Migration of cells ( 50%)Mild-surrounding tissueMild-surrounding tissueMild-surrounding tissueMinimal-granulation tissue
2Migration of cells ( 50%)Mild-granulation tissueMild-granulation tissueMild-granulation tissueMild-granulation tissue
3Bridging the excisionModerate-granulation tissueModerate-granulation tissueModerate-granulation tissueModerate-granulation tissue
4KeratinizationMarked-granulation tissueMarked-granulation tissueMarked-granulation tissueMarked-granulation tissue