Scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why some chronic wounds refuse to heal, even when treated with antibiotics. A ...
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Why your skin forms scabs—and why picking them makes healing worse
Scabs get a bad reputation because they’re dry, crusty, and inconvenient, but they are one of the body’s most effective ...
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Study reveals how antibiotic resistant bacteria delay chronic wound healing
An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new ...
To confirm the central role of this process, the scientists used a genetically modified strain of E. faecalis lacking the EET ...
Researchers suggest that wound dressings infused with antioxidants such as catalase could be an effective future treatment.
Every other Friday, the Outside/In team here at NHPR answers listener questions. Lately, the topic has been healing, and this week's question comes from Lucy Perkins via Instagram, who wants to know: ...
Dermatologist and Founder of Skin Foundation, Dr Kofi Ansah Brifo, has revealed that indulging in skin bleaching disrupts the skin’s ability to heal itself. Bleaching makes one prone to slow healing ...
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