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

If you have a minor or a more serious open wound, it is important to take quick action. According to experts, letting the ...

The causes of open wounds are due to pressure on the wound, infection in the wound and excessive movement which slows healing ...

An Australian man has died from an “extremely rare” rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said.

A 43-year-old man discovered a dragon worm parasite up to 70cm long in his leg after self-extracting it at home, prompting ...

Tetanus, also known as "lockjaw," is an avoidable but fatal disease caused by a highly lethal neurotoxin toxin secreted by ...

Significantly Improved Infection Control: MolecuLight-guided treatment increased the likelihood of white blood cell counts returning to normal within 7 days by 26-fold (72.7% vs. 9.1%) and C ...

Oral myiasis, a rare parasitic infestation, occurs when fly larvae invade mouth tissues due to poor hygiene, wounds, or ...

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

Excessive thirst and weight changes are well-known signs of diabetes—but some strange symptoms can be easy to overlook or ...

The summer time is usually filled with fun in the sun, but it can also lead to some pretty nasty symptoms and illnesses like ...