BadgerCare Plus. BadgerCare Plus is a health care coverage program for low-income Wisconsin residents. DHS is seeking feedback on a draft plan for monitoring access to fee-for-service health care through its Medicaid program.
The subsequent rate of gain in wound tensile strength is slow, with the wound having gained only 20% of its final strength after 3 weeks. The final strength of the wound remains less than that of uninjured skin, with the maximum breaking strength of the scar reaching only 70% of that of the intact skin [34].
A wound is a break in the continuity of the skin surface that alters the normal functioning of the skin and the underlying structures (Beitz, 2015). Wounds can occur in otherwise healthy human beings at any stage in their lifespan.