David Navazio didn’t get far with his accounting studies at La Salle University: He dropped out in 1982. Then he found a job selling medical equipment and started scouting products he could make and ...

“Louse” is a funny word. It’s the kind of thing that Joe Pesci might have called Macaulay Culkin in Home Alone, and now it’s also the name of a truly promising DIY goth-rock band from Cincinnati.

This article is sponsored by Vohra Wound Physicians. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Dr. Ameet Vohra, Founder of Vohra Wound Physicians, to discuss how physician-led ...

When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in. New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, helps push stem cells to abandon hair growth in favor of wound healing, ...

Demand for wound care in the home is intensifying, and investors and providers alike are zeroing in on the service line’s potential, drawn by high Medicare reimbursement rates and growing emphasis on ...

While people may discuss the lesions, cysts, and bumps that are characteristic of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), they don’t often focus on another aspect of the condition: slow-healing wounds. When ...

Chronic wounds are a major medical challenge, burdening health care systems with billions of dollars in costs every year. Pioneer Fellow Börte Emiroglu is developing a new product: a selective, sponge ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. CD206+ macrophages promote skin wound healing ...

Although studies have suggested that proper wound irrigation with tap water or normal saline is associated with reduced rates of infection, not much is known about the impact of other factors leading ...

When Krystal DeVos watches her young daughter, Eliana, play with an Ariel doll, her eyes fill with emotion. “I call her my little mermaid,” DeVos said of her daughter. Shortly after Eliana was born, ...

From rinsing a wound to bandaging, there are a few key steps to cleaning a wound and helping to prevent infection. Cleaning a wound is the first important step in preventing infection and promoting ...

When you’ve had a wound that required stitches, the recovery period can feel frustratingly slow. Whether from surgery, an accident, or another injury, properly cared for stitches not only heal faster ...