Scientists discover a type of immune cell that produces defensive 'shields' in the skin
A team at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) led by Dr. Andrés Hidalgo has discovered a ...
Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds
Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...
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Xylazine wounds are a growing crisis among drug users in Philly − a nurse explains potential causes and proper treatment
Xylazine or “tranq” wounds – characterized by deep pockets of dead tissue – have become increasingly visible in Philadelphia among people who use drugs. Rachel McFadden is an emergency room nurse at ...
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IND vs AUS: The same Yellow wounds or new Blue celebrations?
Since the ODI World Cup 2023 final, where the hopes of millions of Team India fans were shattered, it has left a wound that can probably be healed in the coming future. Although Team India bounced ...
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Causes of Hemosiderin Staining: Hyperpigmentation of the Skin
A rusty brown-yellow color (resulting from the presence of iron) becomes evident beneath the skin. This causes a bruise-like "stain" on the skin. Hemosiderin staining is most common in the lower legs, ...
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Malva nut residue could help heal wounds, improve medical devices, study shows
natural and sustainable resource for medical devices that use hydrogels for such things as wound care, regenerative medicine and adhesives for skin-attached sensors and devices, according to ...
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Exosome Mimetics-Loaded Hydrogel Accelerates Wound Repair by Transferring Functional Mitochondrial Proteins
The wound size was measured by ImageJ software (NIH, United States). At 4, 7, and 14 days after surgery, two mice in each group were sacrificed for further analysis. The wounded skin in each group was ...