Discover the power of hydrogel: researchers at Penn State mimic tissue behaviors using special hydrogels for potential ...

A major challenge in self-powered wearable sensors for health care monitoring is distinguishing different signals when they ...

With expertise in human cell biology and tissue culture Dr Hearnden’s work focuses on developing regenerative medicine strategies to improve soft tissue wound healing. Soft tissue wound healing is a ...

In recent years, some researchers have studied external shock wave therapy (ESWT) as a new approach to soft tissue wound healing. The rationale of this study was to evaluate if ESWT is effective ...

The federal Food and Drug Administration has cleared five applications of its use so far, the most recent coming this month for "full thickness" wounds so severe that they sometimes result in ...

Scientists have developed a “smart” bandage that can heal a serious wound 25% faster than the ... which has been shown to increase muscle and soft tissue growth. The design also contains ...

Part 2 of a series outlining surgical cosmetic procedures after weight loss to assist clinicians in counseling patients on ...

Dry tissue also tends to necrose and encourage the growth of bacteria. Once the wound is ... swollen after healing. In this case, guinea pigs may need to wear a permanent soft booty on the ...

Getting tissues in the body to form a tight seal is difficult because water on their surface makes them slippery. Sutures - stitches that hold a wound or ... to suture soft or fragile tissues ...

More information: Nikita Raj et al, Membrane Tension Regulation is Required for Wound Repair, Advanced Science (2024). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202402317 Journal information: Advanced Science ...

Years ago, during my "marketing and sales period", a nurse approached me during a break at a seminar to ask my advice about a patient and his wound. Instead of describing the patient and his ...