Amniotic membrane has been in clinical use in ophthalmology for more than half a century. The histological nature of the ...

In addressing critical unmet needs in post-surgical wound care, Ventris Medical announced today the award of a 510k clearance ...

A wave of recently approved therapies has improved options for the control of hidradenitis suppurativa, but surgery remains a possible option for faster clinical benefit.

Porcine corneal grafts offer a potential answer to donor cornea shortages, but researchers urge larger studies to confirm safety, tolerability, and long-term efficacy.

One of the key stages of wound healing is re-epithelialization, the process in which skin cells migrate to cover an open wound. Improving this process would improve wound healing, decrease recovery ...

Burn injuries are among the most frequent traumas associated with human activity and primarily affect the skin. Unlike other forms of tissue injury, burns produce a unique combination of extensive ...

Chemical injuries to the ocular surface can be challenging to manage because they lie at the intersection of urgency and long-term consequences. The severity of these injuries depends on the type of ...

The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment and intervention descriptors. The On-Time Pressure ...