Chronic, non-healing wounds present a significant economic burden to our healthcare system; they also impact the quality of life of those affected including 15 percent of Medicare beneficiaries (8.2 ...

New computer imaging approaches used to accurately measure breast tumors, chronic wounds Date: November 6, 2014 Source: American College of Surgeons (ACS) Summary: Surgeons are tweaking existing ...

“Here, we report a chronic wound healing model that can be used to decipher the paradoxical role of cellular senescence in acute versus chronic wound healing.” Wound healing is an essential ...

A new research paper was published on the cover of Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 15, Issue 8, entitled, "A chronic wound model to ...

Between 2011 and 2019, chronic cutaneous wounds accounted for about one third of all healthcare visits for cutaneous wounds, and the most common diagnoses were open wounds of the thumb without nail ...

While many smokers may make quitting part of their New Year’s resolution – a new study may give some yet another reason to stop – the negative impact cigarette smoke has on chronic wounds. Despite the ...

Chronic wounds such as diabetic skin ulcers can be very slow to heal, potentially leading to amputations or sometimes even death. A new bandage could speed their healing by delivering electrical ...

High-intensity laser therapy (HILT) combined with wound dressing was superior to conventional wound care, according to a recent study. High-intensity laser therapy (HILT) is a promising treatment for ...

The global chronic wound care market is projected to experience steady growth, reaching USD 27,076.5 million by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 3.8%. In 2024, the market revenue stood at USD 17,941.7 ...