Slow wound healing can be a symptom of a chronic health issue, such as diabetes. Learn about the role of inflammation and ...

For example, researchers at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia found that people with xylazine-associated wounds are often denied admittance to detox and rehabilitation programs until their ...

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office said the two gunshot wounds she suffered likely turned into further issues that led to ...

Learn about sepsis, a life-threatening condition triggered by infections, its symptoms, risk factors, and prevention methods.

Nutritional interventions at a community level may be the best way forward to both prevent and treat the “flesh-eating” skin ...

Many people with diabetes develop foot ulcers—open wounds on the feet—that are dangerous because almost half of them become infected. Infections can lead to hospital stays and sometimes force doctors ...

Kannur: A fish sting has cost a 38-year-old Kannur farmer his right arm and potentially his livelihood. Rajeesh T (38), a ...

The report stated that two gunshot wounds Hochhalter suffered, resulting in her use of a wheelchair in the 25 years since, likely turned into further issues and led to her death. The report said that ...

Calgary-based NanoTess makes a gel called NanoSALV that's designed to to help heal chronic wounds, skin injuries, infections and inflammation. Think Polysporin — but on steroids.

The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting has been ruled a homicide, raising the ...

The following is a summary of "Role of wound protectors in preventing surgical site infection in patients undergoing ...