It was with that need in mind that Snohomish Health & Rehabilitation of Cascadia launched its specialized complex wound care program for Snohomish County, offering patient-centered care that enhances ...

A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development highlights the potential of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) as a therapeutic strategy for high-dose ...

It's a remedy that dates back to Pharaohs—one that doctors still use today to treat certain acute and chronic wounds, although in a different form than ancient Egyptian physicians knew.

Researchers have long explored how fragile microscopic containers naturally found in raw cow’s milk — called exosomes — can ...

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Once the burn has healed, take care to protect it from the sun, as the damaged skin is more sun-sensitive, and UV radiation can contribute ... are no signs of infection. Healing time varies depending ...

Slow wound healing and related complications are common in diabetes. Compromised blood circulation and nerve damage are among the causes of delayed recovery in people with diabetes. Foot ulcers ...

“Little is known about necrosis and how it affects surrounding healthy tissue during wound healing, which is an essential consideration when developing effective methods to treat such injuries,” says ...

Radiation sickness happens when a large dose of high-energy radiation goes through your body and reaches your internal organs. It takes far more than what you might get from any medical treatment ...

It sends high-energy radiation or X-rays to cancers. IMRT doesn’t hurt. You shouldn’t feel anything during treatment. But the machine will be noisy. You may also notice a smell from the ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a noninvasive treatment that delivers 100% oxygen in a pressurized environment, helping the body heal from chronic wounds, infections and conditions such as diabetic foot ...