Researchers at National Taiwan University have discovered how light, electricity, and tiny forces can work together to help wounds heal naturally and leave fewer scars, offering new hope for chronic ...
Wound healing happens in several stages. Your wound may look red, swollen, and watery at the beginning, any may have a red or pink raised scar once it closes. The scar will eventually become duller ...
MC1R - the gene behind red hair - also shapes how quickly wounds heal, revealing why some people recover more slowly than ...
The bioelectronic actuator used to deliver treatments is a cylindrical silicone polymer body with eight reservoirs arranged in a circle, four for electrical stimulation and four for drug delivery.
In a recent Nature Reviews Microbiology study, researchers review how the wound microbiota interferes with skin repair processes and facilitates infection onset by modulating host immune responses.
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Some wounds take a long time to heal. If a wound hasn’t improved after two to four weeks, it could mean there’s a health problem that needs treatment. These wounds — called chronic wounds — are often ...
High levels of a molecule known as serpinB3 are known to be a reliable marker of serious diseases including inflammatory ...
When doctors detect elevated levels of SerpinB3 in a blood test, it can signal that something is seriously wrong, from ...
A wound heals in various stages, including clotting to prevent bleeding, immune system reaction, scabbing, and scarring. A wearable device called "a-Heal", created by engineers at the University of ...