When injured, the human skin is repaired through a wound-healing process that forms fibrotic scar tissue. Scarring burdens ...

Venture Medical, LLC, a leader in advanced wound care solutions, today announced the closing of a strategic investment in ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

Immunofluorescent microscopy shows hair follicles in the early stages of hair regrowth. (Fuchs Lab) The skin has two types of adult stem cells ...

Chronic wounds are a major medical challenge, burdening health care systems with billions of dollars in costs every year.

At ETH Zurich in Switzerland, a young researcher named Börte Emiroglu is working on a creative new way to solve this problem.

One-time surgical application of genetically engineered autologous keratinocyte sheets provides significant closure and pain ...

Scientists discovered that nanosilicates can help the body grow new blood vessels, which is essential for healing wounds and ...

When you hear about a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, you might think of scuba divers being treated for decompression sickness, or ...