Up to 5 million people suffer from chronic wounds in Germany. There are numerous treatment strategies and products for their care. Various materials are used with differing levels of success, time, and especially uncontrolled costs. Treatment methods often change, resulting in a lack of continuity in care. Standardizing treatment based on evidence-based principles ensures quality. This is the purpose of wound management. It allows for optimal coordination of treatment processes and therapies, ensuring continuous care. The economical and sensible use of products reduces treatment costs. Wound management prevents mismanagement of care materials and minimizes errors in therapy. Wound care is specifically tailored to each individual patient.