Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn't have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include ...

A new bilayer fiber wound dressing using PLA and PVA with aloe vera and propolis supports healing, moisture retention, and ...

Although abrasions produce very little blood, it is important to sanitize the wound and remove any debris to prevent infection. A laceration is a deep opening or tear in the skin. Lacerations ...

The studies done, the data gathered and the methods adopted for prevention of wound infection are described in this report. The prophylactic use of antibiotics was stopped in the area served by ...

If a dog bite pierces the skin, bacteria can get into the body, which can cause an infection. This can cause symptoms, such as pain, swelling, and drainage from the wound. Washing the wound ...

By analyzing these gases, the device offers an entirely new way to assess skin health, including monitoring wounds, detecting ...

Doctors in the UK have warned that several cases of a dangerous 'flesh-eating' bacterial infection affecting the external ...

Slow wound healing may lead these ulcers to worsen or you could develop infections and tissue damage. For this reason, it’s important to do regular self-checks and closely monitor any wounds in ...