The surgical management of chronic wounds is a complex area of medicine that significantly influences patient outcomes and healthcare resources worldwide.

Self-healing coatings are advanced materials that can repair damage, such as scratches and cracks on their own. Researchers have developed an efficient method for preparing self-healing films ...

Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy is commonly used to treat the 6.5 million people affected by chronic wounds annually, ...

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Scientists at CNIC have identified a specialized group of neutrophils in the skin that produce extracellular matrix. This activity helps reinforce the skin’s barrier and enhances its ability to defend ...

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Biological products stimulating wound healing during surgical procedures have grown enormously in recent decades. Human platelet concentrates, and ...

FibroBiologics and Charles River have announced the completion of FibroBiologics’ master cell bank for a product that will be evaluated for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers and other chronic ...

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have hit upon new technologies to deliver a double whammy to ...

After burning your tongue, having something cold to drink or press against the tongue helps in the short-term. Learn what to ...

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While most of us assume wound healing follows a simple, predictable timeline, the reality is far more complex and fascinating. Emerging research has uncovered surprising factors that dramatically ...