Is there anything more annoying than those moments when you injure yourself and end up with a shallow cut or graze, which leads to two weeks of painful, fragile skin? Johnson & Johnson wanted to understand how to better help us all by increasing the speed of wound healing.

We investigated the biochemical, cellular, and perceptual processes of wound healing, searching for interconnections and factors that could limit the speed of skin healing. 

Read the full case study to learn of how many practical new ideas we suggested to J&J to safely trigger faster healing of minor wounds. You might be surprised as to just how many there were: Enabling faster minor wound healing