When you're cringing in a painful moment trying to discern whether sutures may be necessary, here an ER doctor helps you make the call.

Chronic wounds are a major medical challenge, burdening health care systems with billions of dollars in costs every year.

Identifying the flesh-eating parasite, which actually isn't a worm, is key to keeping it out of the U.S. Recognizing a ...

Prademagene zamikeracel, a gene-modified treatment applied surgically, was seen to increase wound healing and pain in RDEB.

She describes the sensation from EB wounds that have not been treated with the skin grafts “like being burned all the time, almost like being submerged in lava.” The grafts she received in the ...

Genetically engineered skin grafts exhibited a long-term ability to heal large, chronic wounds in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, according to study results published in ...

Surgical wound healing by secondary intention (SWHSI) presents a substantial management and financial challenge. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has increasingly been used as a treatment ...

In a phase 3 trial, 81% of wounds treated with autologous cell sheet-based gene therapy showed ≥ 50% healing at 6 months, compared with 16% in matched control wounds treated with standard of care.

Time doesn’t heal all wounds. Intentional healing, reflection, and support are essential. Some scars fade, while others become integral to personal growth and resilience.

The advanced wound healing team at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville is a diverse group of medical experts from units and departments throughout the hospital. Team members are assigned based on ...

1) Wound healing time: The wound healing was observed every day, and the wound healing time was calculated when the wound was completely epithelialized. 2) Wound healing: The wound healing area was ...