When you're cringing in a painful moment trying to discern whether sutures may be necessary, here an ER doctor helps you make the call.

The image, the smell, the emotions: five cattle producers and veterinarians from around the world share their first-hand ...

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

When completed, the hydrogel which is developed from safe, sustainable materials, will be a “radical leap in chronic wound treatment”, according to those behind the project. This will be especially ...

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

There are often severe scars, called cigarette paper scars, which resemble papyrus paper (Fig 2). [1, 10, 16, 25] Slow wound healing with scars that widen after healing can be seen during the ...

In adults the joint pain and fatigue associated with hypermobility-type EDS can be misdiagnosed as chronic fatigue syndrome, hypochondriasis, or depression. [25] Vascular-type EDS may also be ...