Cuts and scrapes happen to the best of us. Whether occurring when dicing vegetables, as a result of a bump or fall or from engaging in a favorite sport or recreational activity, we've all experienced ...

Researchers have developed a bionic cooling skin dressing that kills bacteria, lowers wound temperature and speeds infected ...

A bacterial skin infection is a very common, often overlooked health concern that can go unnoticed in its early stages and affect people of all ages.

A bionic cooling skin with a hierarchical Janus nanofiber structure was fabricated by combining solvent welding technology with single-sided visible light-responsive metal–organic frameworks. This ...

A novel ε-poly-L-lysine-loaded sodium-alginate/gelatin hydrogel (PSG15) has shown exceptional promise in accelerating the healing of infected wounds. This multifunctional injectable hydrogel delivers ...

The monsoon brings cooler weather and much-needed relief from the summer heat, but it also creates ideal conditions for ...

A patch that zaps the skin with electrical pulses could be used before or after surgery to prevent bacteria on the skin from causing blood poisoning, reducing our reliance on antibiotics.

Warning: This article contains graphic images. Xylazine or “tranq” wounds – characterized by deep pockets of dead tissue – have become increasingly visible in Philadelphia among people who use drugs.

The rain may bring cooler weather, greener landscapes, and relief from the summer heat but it also brings a hidden danger that many people overlook. If you've ever noticed itchy rashes, peeling skin, ...