Raw egg whites are a dangerous burn “remedy.” Burn specialists warn they can introduce Salmonella, trigger allergies and ...

Abstract: Wound infections are a major problem for healthcare systems worldwide. Infections cause patients to remain in the hospital longer., which increases healthcare expenses and negatively impacts ...

As a wound heals, it goes through several stages: clotting to stop bleeding, immune system response, scabbing, and scarring.

Chronic wounds (CWs), like diabetic ulcers or pressure sores, are a major health care challenge, especially in the elderly. These wounds, marked by persistent inflammation, often lead to infection and ...

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Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. As the largest and outmost organ of the human body, the skin ...

Army sergeant major Therdsak Samapong, who lost his ankle in a Si Sa Ket landmine blast, undergoes second surgery after his wound became infected. An army sergeant major who lost his right ankle in a ...

Background: Finger or toe trauma is a common orthopedic disease. However, the digit salvage treatment method for patients with severe tissue necrosis or infection is very limited. Methods: Five ...

State Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, P. R. China ...