While the world might see addiction as a series of destructive choices, those battling substance use know it's often a desperate attempt to numb wounds that have never fully healed. These emotional ...

Monitoring surgical wounds after an operation is an important step to prevent infection, wound separation and other complications. However, when the surgical site is deep in the body, monitoring is ...

A team of UC Davis researchers led by bioengineer Aijun Wang has designed and tested a supportive structure, called a scaffold, that can help large deep burn wounds heal faster. The promising new ...

Lots of people have wounds they don't even know still affect them. Many of the people who've experienced a deep emotional wound may feel alone, like they're one of only a few people still struggling.

Leading wound care experts mulled mixed feelings about technology, policy and workforce as 2025 inched toward its conclusion. Telehealth will continue to make inroads in wound care, predicted David ...

Skin consists of an outer epidermal layer (the epidermis) and an inner dermal layer (the dermis). If you pinch your skin, you can lift it because these two cellular layers move freely above a ...

Skin is a vital organ with multitude of functions, one of which is to serve as a barrier to protect against external agents that can cause serious harm. Its relevance becomes apparent with extensive ...