Applying ice to burns, a common home remedy, can worsen tissue damage due to frostbite and reduced blood flow. Experts advise ...

UC Riverside doctoral candidate Angeliz Vargas Casillas placed third in the 2025 UC Grad Slam, an annual competition ...

Human wounds heal around three times slower than those sustained by other primates, which may be a result of our specific ...

Zevaskyn is the first and only autologous cell-based gene therapy for the treatment of wounds in adult and pediatric patients ...

Human wounds take almost three times as long to heal as those of other primates, which may come down to our lack of fur ...

Compared with her own experiences with nicks and cuts, the baboons’ ability to heal seemed like a superpower.

In a phase 3 trial, 81% of wounds treated with autologous cell sheet-based gene therapy showed ≥ 50% healing at 6 months, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Abeona Therapeutics' gene therapy for a rare skin disorder on Tuesday.

Corns and calluses are thick, hard patches of skin on your feet ... Get to a doctor immediately if you: Have an open wound See signs of infection Are not able to walk Can’t put weight on ...

However, Integra is now used far more widely as part of skin grafts in reconstructive surgery. Integra is sometimes referred to as a dermal matrix or dermal scaffold. Integra is used to help heal ...

Surgery: Severe cases of necrosis may require surgery ... if a boil or ulcers develop or if the wound gets hot, hard, or looks worse. In rare instances, you may be at risk for loxoscelism, in which ...

UPMC has created a blueprint for treating patients experiencing gruesome side effects from drugs laced with xylazine.