Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide. These are cuts, burns, scrapes, or surgical wounds that don’t heal within ...

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The bacteria staphylococcus aureus (staph) always exists on the skin’s surface, but can create problems when it enters the body through a cut or wound. Fungal infections like Malassezia ... Certain ...

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Honey, an age-old elixir for medical uses, may actually be a modern-day remedy for wound healing. Honey may prove an important alternative as infections become more resistant to antibiotics. Studies ...

Health Our wounds heal slower than the cuts and scrapes of other primates Human wounds take almost three times as long to heal as those of other primates, which may come down to our lack of fur By ...

Treat the wound with antibiotics: Some wounds may require a thin layer of antibiotic ointment to prevent infection. Close and dress the wound: Closing clean wounds helps promote faster healing.

ETF89, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The discovery of Matabele ants using antibiotics for wound care has profound implications for science, particularly in the fields of biology and medicine. It ...

Health Men taking antibiotics could cut rates of bacterial vaginosis in women Bacterial vaginosis, which is caused by bacteria overgrowing in the vagina, can be hard to treat, with women often ...

Dr Jacob explains: “ Honey works best for minor wounds. For severe infections, antibiotics are still essential.” Pro Tip: Keep medical-grade honey in your first-aid kit for small cuts or burns.

Topical antibiotics are medicines you put on your skin to kill bacteria. Most cuts and scrapes will heal without ointment, but they can reduce scars and help the wound heal faster.

Vetlen Advanced Veterinary Devices announced the creation of its new device for delivering antibiotic medication directly to infected surgical and wound sites in canine and equine patients is now ...