Hadar Avihai Lev-Tov, MD, advocates for a holistic approach to wound care, emphasizing that chronic ulcers often signal underlying systemic health issues requiring a comprehensive patient assessment ...

Most old burns never become cancer. However, large, deep and long-standing scars with additional damage, trauma and sun ...

A 27-year-old male civil servant presented to a hospital in India with noduloulcerative lesions on both lower limbs. At presentation, the patient also had a low-grade continuous fever, malaise and ...

A large population-based study found that adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who start treatment with sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors have a slightly lower risk of developing ...

Werner syndrome results from biallelic mutations in the WRN gene on chromosome 8, leading to accelerated aging symptoms. Researchers at Sumitomo Pharma Co. Ltd. have reported the development and ...

Leg ulcers are open wounds or unhealed sores that develop on the skin of the leg. A variety of conditions can cause a leg ulcer, including venous conditions, neuropathy, pressure, infections, and more ...

The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with more than 800 million people affected worldwide. Vascular diseases in patients with CKD are unique and grouped as uremic vascular ...

Interest in plant-based wound treatments has grown due to traditional method limitations, antimicrobial resistance, and the ...

If you are managing chronic skin wounds or venous issues under Medicare, 2026 marks a turning point: the program has implemented a flat-rate payment model for skin substitutes and restricted coverage ...

Researchers have developed an experimental wound dressing for diabetic ulcers using biological material made by human cells, ...