A palliative approach to care can be employed in managing complex chronic wounds that fail to heal despite optimal treatment. Palliation being the comprehensive care provided to individuals with life-limiting diseases or incurable advanced chronic conditions that focuses on relieving symptom burden and improving a patient's quality of life rather than curative treatments.
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