Figure 4: MAP scaffolds promote fast wound closure in SKH1-Hr hr and Balb/c epidermal mouse models. Accelerated wound closure mediated by the MAP scaffold was also observed in a longer wound ...

Clean minor cuts or scrapes with soap and water or an over-the-counter (OTC) antiseptic wash, and cover the wound with a bandage. Antibiotic or hydrocortisone ointment should be fine to use.

This serious form of perineal injury affects around 5% of all ... However, the risk of wound complications such as wound infection and wound dehiscence was increased in the episiotomy group.

are commonly treated with expectant management and perineal wound care, such as frequent sitz baths and meticulous attention to perianal hygiene. [44] In the absence of co-morbidities, antibiotic ...

The Schultz Biofilm Wound Map is the first and only in vitro detection kit for biofilms in the wound bed, which shows their relative location taken from an imprint of the wound bed. Dr Schultz was ...