When injured, the human skin is repaired through a wound-healing process that forms fibrotic scar tissue. Scarring burdens ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

One-time surgical application of genetically engineered autologous keratinocyte sheets provides significant closure and pain ...

If you know what you’re doing, wound care can be fairly simple. Here are eight proven ways to treat and soothe HS wounds, ...

Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide. These are cuts, burns, scrapes, or surgical wounds that don’t heal within ...

Diabetic foot ulcer recurrence may now be more predictable due to a study that identifies compromised skin barrier function ...

Immunofluorescent microscopy shows hair follicles in the early stages of hair regrowth. (Fuchs Lab) The skin has two types of adult stem cells ...

Chronic wounds are a major medical challenge, burdening health care systems with billions of dollars in costs every year.

PEOPLE's senior style editor got inked at Bang Bang and then tried out Forever Care to see how well the products really work.

A surprising treatment option helped a Texas girl who developed a dangerous wound soon after she was born prematurely.

Adding small currents of electricity may be the key to healing stubborn wounds. N.C. State’s electric bandage shows early success.

Jojoba oil comes from a medicinal plant with anti-inflammatory properties. This article explains how jojoba could improve ...