We become an expensive plaster on an open, unhealed wound.

I hear your man Frank is still in the infirmary with 15 unhealed fractures.

I hear your man Frank's still in the infirmary with 15 unhealed fractures

The coroner tells us there were many unhealed bruises... ...and contusions on his body.

The use of unsterilized instruments, unhealed or open wounds or other complications arising in the process facilitates entry of the HIV virus into the body.

Clearly, the root causes underlying the recent crisis — namely, youth unemployment and unhealed wounds of the past — may yet reappear, so a robust international security presence is needed.

In general, I would like to draw the Assembly's attention to the problem of so-called frozen conflicts, which were left as unhealed wounds in the newly independent States that emerged in the territory of the former Soviet Union.

The stability of Kosovo is experiencing dangerous setbacks in which ethnic divisions still hinder our best intentions to implement a solution that is acceptable to all parties, and the wounds remain unhealed.

In this regard, I would like to draw your attention to the problem of the so-called frozen conflicts, which were left as unhealed scars in the newly independent States that emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Another issue to which I would like to draw the attention of Members relates to the problem of so-called frozen conflicts, which were left as unhealed scars in the new independent States that emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Union.