Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) cream is a topical antibacterial drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections associated with burns. It works against a wide range of microorganisms that cause ...

University of Oregon researchers have tested a new combination drug therapy that could dismantle the difficult-to-treat bacteria inhabiting chronic wound infections. Their findings, published Sept. 29 ...

Bismarck has a new mobile medical company providing a very specific type of service. The company is named Apex Medical, and ...

Wound care and prevention are essential for people with diabetes. Without timely and effective care, wounds could get worse and potentially lead to limb amputation. But an effective over-the-counter ...

PALM SPRNGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Local doctors want to raise awareness about diabetes related complications that are often missed, especially wounds that are hard to heal. They say most diabetics do not ...

Researchers have developed a battery-powered oxygen gel that accelerates the healing of chronic diabetic wounds ...

The new gel works by solving this oxygen shortage. It is made from a soft material that contains water and a special liquid that is safe for the body and helps fight bacteria.

Schools, colleges, emergency services in training (police & fire), and community groups are ideal settings to teach bleeding control alongside CPR and defibrillator awareness. For a young person ...

Chronic wounds often spiral out of control because oxygen can’t reach the deepest layers of injured tissue. A new gel developed at UC Riverside delivers a continuous flow of oxygen right where it’s ...

The global wound care industry is evolving as it strives to keep up with the increasing global demand for wound care ...