Federal regulators created fresh confusion around a controversial subset of wound care products during a 10-day period in ...
Skin from cod and tilapia is being used to treat burns and other skin damage. Icelandic biotechnology company Kerecis has developed an FDA-approved cod-skin treatment that can speed up burn healing ...
The changes to end-of-life skin wound classification in the most recent Minimum Data Set update are ultimately a positive for long-term care, but regulatory ambiguity and potential legal concerns ...
In 2026, the global wound care market is projected to reach $24B, driven by AI, innovation, prevention strategies and ...
Reasons Why Skin Substitutes Are Dangerous To Use For Wound Care In Long-Term Care. EINPresswire / -- Skin substitutes have emerged as a popular solution for patients with chronic wounds, burns, and ...
How Does Vacuum-Assisted Closure Work? ‌Negative pressure wound therapy involves a special dressing connected to a pump that gently draws fluid and infection from the wound. A nurse will: Clean the ...
An upper blepharoplasty is a type of eye surgery used to lift and remove excess skin and other tissues because of vision or cosmetic concerns. While some forms of blepharoplasty may treat the ...
A skin abscess or boil is a bump on or below the skin’s surface. It may look like a pimple but larger and deeper under the skin. Abscesses usually contain pus or clear fluid and can appear anywhere on ...