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

As Washington battles over access to health care, a Post journalist’s experience at a public hospital in Brazil shone light ...

As a youngster, wound treatment is often limited to bandages and maybe stitches, with a scar being one of the worst potential ...

A spate of fishermen presenting to a small regional Queensland hospital in agony with gaping wounds sparked an investigation into the spread of a deadly infection.

Review question We reviewed the evidence about whether antiseptics are safe and effective for treating burn wounds. Background Burn wounds cause many injuries and deaths worldwide. People with burn ...

I emailed you about Amber, my female tortoiseshell cat. She had an ear mite infection and severely scratched the right side of her head. The veterinarian ...

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"Chronic wounds are difficult to treat, require long-term care and are debilitating for patients. "For too long many Australians living with a chronic wound had to pay more than $4,000 every year for ...

2. Clean your wound about once a day. After your surgical treatment, it is important to wash your wound once a day with soap and water. This will help remove any buildup of liquid draining from the ...

With increasing kinds of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) detected in aquatic environments, the aquatic biotoxicity of PPCPs has become a research focus. PPCPs affect the populations ...

Chlorhexidine use, intensive care activity, and bloodstream infection aetiological profile over the study period. Credit: The Lancet Microbe (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2025.101118 ...