A smart bandage could speed up wound healing by actively tracking and responding to the healing process. The proof-of-concept device, called a-Heal, was designed to fit inside a commercial colostomy ...

Researchers at National Taiwan University have discovered how light, electricity, and tiny forces can work together to help ...

When doctors detect elevated levels of SerpinB3 in a blood test, it can signal that something is seriously wrong, from ...

Surgeons in the United States perform nearly 600,000 coronary artery stent procedures and bypass surgeries every year.

Mild wounds healed faster if people took a spray containing the "love hormone" oxytocin and set aside time to praise their ...

For specialized wound care, the Maui Health Wound Clinic provides expert treatment and advanced therapies, including ...

PowerHeal's Bioelectric Bandages, previously only available by prescription, have revolutionized acute and chronic wound care by using a low level of electricity to kill bacteria without antibiotics, ...

Rockefeller scientists uncovered how hair follicle stem cells can switch from growing hair to repairing skin when nutrients ...

Patients suffering from chronic wounds heal faster when they do not receive opioids as compared to when they do, according to a study published in Wound Repair and Regeneration. Researchers studied ...