The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspected livestock for a flesh-eating parasite in Strawberry Plains Tuesday.

University of Stirling scientists have discovered cells in the skin of Atlantic salmon that offer new insights into how ...

Complications from flap reconstructions 60 cm2 or greater in the outpatient dermatology setting are infrequent and nonlife threatening.

T he United States has, for 70 years, been fighting a continuous aerial war against the New World screwworm, a parasite that ...

Graduate researchers at North Carolina A&T State University have developed a sustainable wound dressing that could be an upgrade over traditional bandages.

A dermatologist breaks down the best way to do that. "Your dermatologist will treat the small wound from the skin biopsy during your visit," says dermatologist Dr. Rajiv Nijhawan, an associate ...

However, if your skin is even toned and there isn’t really any discoloration, this is a sign that your skin is aging in the ...

Forgetting to clean behind your ears could lead to eczema, infections, and even sepsis, warns dermatologist Dr Roger Kapoor. Bacteria trapped in the crease can enter open wounds like piercings, spread ...

In fact, cases occur sporadically and randomly. The most common way of contracting necrotizing fasciitis is through a break in the skin, such as cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites, or puncture wounds.

Something from your past may still be shaping your present, and not in the way you think. Learn to spot the hidden signs of ...

The sensational murder trial of 24 Texans, denied bail and held for months in an open-air stockade, began at Jefferson on May 24, 1869.

PURPOSE: To compare histologically the action of Mitomycin C and that of Clobetasol propionate for surgical wound healing in rats. METHODS: A circular skin fragment was surgically removed from 57 ...