Most people think of wound care as a simple routine: clean the cut, apply something to it, and wait for it to heal. This approach works for very minor injuries, but it often falls short for anything ...

Skin from cod and tilapia is being used to treat burns and other skin damage. Icelandic biotechnology company Kerecis has developed an FDA-approved cod-skin treatment that can speed up burn healing ...

As the largest organ of the human body, the skin plays a crucial role in protection, immune regulation, and the homeostasis of the internal environment.

A research paper published in Science Translational Medicine presents a significant breakthrough in the area of skin regeneration and wound healing by researchers at the Wake Forest Institute for ...

A lot of things change as you age — from mobility and balance to the strength and elasticity of your skin. As skin becomes ...

Wound healing happens in four stages: homeostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. In the inflammation stage, ...

The famous bangus (scientific name Chanos chanos) has been a source of delicious menus such as sinigang na bangus, daing na bangus and paksiw na bangus on the dining tables of Filipino families. In ...

The changes to end-of-life skin wound classification in the most recent Minimum Data Set update are ultimately a positive for long-term care, but regulatory ambiguity and potential legal concerns ...

The bioengineered creation has the full thickness of natural skin and was able to speed healing and reduce scarring in animal experiments. Reading time 2 minutes A team of scientists may have ...

Researchers in São Paulo state, Brazil, have developed a low-cost anti-inflammatory hydrogel that in future could help treat chronic skin lesions such as those often seen in people with diabetes. They ...