When most people think of burn injuries, they think of damage to the skin. Burns also affect many other areas of the body because the skin plays such an important role in protecting the body from the ...

A newly approved medicinal cream made from pineapples could be a “game changer” for burn patients, doctors say. At Stony Brook Medicine’s burn center in New York, doctors recently started using ...

A 4-year-old burn victim at Massachusetts General Hospital received the first two-layered skin graft in the United States using a new procedure that, if successful, could improve outcomes for ...

Dear Doctors: I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the burn was all swollen. What’s the right way to take care of a ...

ARLINGTON, Va. & REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kerecis ®, the company pioneering the use of fish skin and fatty acids for tissue regeneration and protection, is donating its GraftGuide ® ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have unveiled a "super melanin" cream with the potential to revolutionize skin protection and wound healing. They see this development being added to sunscreens ...

Following the fatal fire that occurred on New Year’s Eve in a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, several French hospitals agreed to treat injured patients. Among them was the Burn Treatment Center at ...

It also treats eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea.

PHOENIX (AP) — Ron Falk lost his right leg, had extensive skin grafting on the left one and is still recovering a year after collapsing on the searing asphalt outside a Phoenix convenience store where ...