Credit: donikz/Shutterstock.com The success of hydrogel dressings is thought to be due to their ability to maintain an optimum wound healing environment, which is warm and moist, rather than dry ...

Wound recovery rates vary widely for different tree species. The speed of recuperation is greatly affected by developmental environmental conditions, vigor and health of the tree. Some trees may never ...

You can get a rash from a band-aid if you’re allergic to latex, rubber, or other adhesive bandage materials. But there are alternative options. Many bandages use adhesives to help them stick to ...

Debridement is a procedure that helps wounds heal by removing dead or infected tissue. There are several types of debridement, from using ointments all the way to surgery. Learn about the ...