As aging populations and rising diabetes rates drive an increase in chronic wounds, more patients face the risk of ...

A spray-on powder that instantly seals life-threatening wounds could save thousands of lives, say South Korean scientists.

Designed for applications where emergency medical treatment must be administered to patients at risk of bleeding out — such ...

When nutrients run low, hair follicle stem cells can stop making hair and help repair the skin instead. A drop in the amino acid serine triggers this switch, accelerating wound healing.

You nick yourself while cutting an onion, drawing blood. Or maybe you bump into your coffee table, scraping your shin. There are endless ways to break the skin. And as we age, our bodies become less ...

KAOHSIUNG CITY, Taiwan, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TAICEND is set to officially launch its groundbreaking new product — TAICEND Collagen Dressing — in 2026. Extracted from premium fish skin, the ...

Scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a ...

Missouri University of Science and Technology professor Mark Towler has patented a glass powder that helps wounds stop bleeding. He's now investigating whether it also can prevent infections. A ...

When a simple cut takes weeks to heal or a minor scrape refuses to close properly, hidden factors may be sabotaging the body’s natural recovery process. Understanding these obstacles can mean the ...

Chronic wounds are a major health problem for diabetic patients and the elderly—in extreme cases they can even lead to amputation. Using electric stimulation, researchers in a project at Chalmers ...

Researchers have confirmed what Indigenous Australians have long known: native plants have great healing properties. A study has found that two plants show great potential for healing wounds quickly ...