Discover a study with has highlighted the potential of a novel silk elastin-based sponge as an effective wound treatment.

Introduction Burn care refers to the medical management and treatment of heat injuries, which can range from minor superficial burns to severe, ...

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 ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a new drug delivery system using ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to ...

A case-based discussion navigates the decision-making process for a patient with chronic limb-threatening ischemia with poor ...