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Wound dressings inhibit biofilms through antibacterial agents, electrical stimulation

Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York, have identified an innovative wound care approach that merges...

Nov 7, 20232 min read

Shark skin investigated for wound healing properties

A recent study indicates that novel glycans in shark skin may promote better healing than other fish skin already being studied for use...

Oct 14, 20222 min read

New skin-stretching device promising for scalp defect closure

Findings from a recent study show that a new minimally-invasive skin-stretching device may be a promising alternative for the surgical...

May 20, 20222 min read

Scar outcomes not improved by closer sutures in wound closure

Closer 1 cm suture spacing when closing wounds does not result in better cosmetic outcomes than 2 cm spacing, new findings show....

Mar 24, 20211 min read

VIDEO: Bundle of skin protecting items may help mitigate facial pressure injuries caused by PPE

A collection of items designed to reduce pressure injuries from facial personal protective equipment, was shown to be an effective...

Sep 18, 20203 min read

Studying live cells from EB wound dressings provides new insights into healing

Researchers studying epidermolysis bullosa (EB), using the unusual approach of collecting live cells from discarded wound dressings, have...

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