Each year, bacterial infections are responsible for roughly 7.7 million deaths worldwide, with this problem further exacerbated by rising antibiotic resistance. Not only are wound infections ...
Researchers suggest that wound dressings infused with antioxidants such as catalase could be an effective future treatment.
An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new way that could speed up the healing of chronic wounds infected by ...
A new gel could combat resistant bacteria in wounds and around implant sites, while also supporting healing. The hydrogel, ...
There are many important reasons for keeping cuts and sores clean, but new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania shows that a certain bacterium, Alcaligenes ...
Most people think of wound care as a simple routine: clean the cut, apply something to it, and wait for it to heal. This approach works for very minor injuries, but it often falls short for anything ...
Diabetic wounds often become chronically infected and are notoriously difficult to treat. Two primary reasons for this include the formation of a bacterial biofilm and high levels of oxidative stress.
A team found that Enterococcus faecalis delays chronic wound healing by producing damaging reactive oxygen species.
A lot of things change as you age — from mobility and balance to the strength and elasticity of your skin. As skin becomes ...
Colorado School of Mines researcher develops polymer material that reduces inflammation and prevents infection.
The Global Anti-Biofilm Wound Dressing Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 9.76% as Demand for Biofilm-Disrupting Technologies and Advanced Wound Care Accelerates.Austin, Texas, Jan. 23, 2026 ...