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A low-cost, 3D-printed smart bandage is able to promote and monitor the healing process of chronic wounds. <br /><br /> ...
Discover a study with has highlighted the potential of a novel silk elastin-based sponge as an effective wound treatment.
RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Bianca Castro, known by her drag name Jiggly Caliente, was hospitalized following a “severe infection ...
Biomedical skin patches integrating multiple sensing, power, and reporting disciplines are receiving significant R&D effort.
In the world of pediatric health care, Driscoll Children's Hospital is the first to implement fish skin grafts when treating serious wounds in little ones.
Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...
Caltech professor of medical engineering Wei Gao and his colleagues are envisioning a smart bandage of the future-a "lab on ...
The iCares bandage uses innovative microfluidic components, sensors, and machine learning to sample and analyze wounds and provide data to help patients and caregivers make treatment decisions.
UPMC has created a blueprint for treating patients experiencing gruesome side effects from drugs laced with xylazine.
To amputate or save a limb? Philly’s tranq crisis is forcing doctors to make difficult choices amid a slow public health ...
A case-based discussion navigates the decision-making process for a patient with chronic limb-threatening ischemia with poor ...