You can easily treat minor burns from an open flame or hot cup of tea at home with some aloe vera or honey. Seek a doctor for ...

You are more likely to get an infected cut if you have a puncture wound, cuts on your feet, or if your injury is from an ...

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When people think about wound care, they often picture a doctor’s office or a hospital room. But for so many of my patients, wound care happens somewhere far more familiar: at home. The truth is, most ...

Adding small doses of a simple molecule called chlorate to standard antibiotics was found to be 10,000 times more effective at killing bacterial cells in chronic wounds than single-drug antibiotics.

Patients addicted to opioids are arriving at emergency rooms with deep wounds that expose their bones. Some have lost multiple limbs. And many ultimately are leaving hospitals against medical advice, ...

Volunteer registered nurse Jennifer D'Angelo treats Patrick C.'s skin wounds in a screened-off section of the Savage Sisters' community outreach storefront in the Kensington neighborhood of ...

The center offers several types of wound treatment, including hyperbaric chamber sessions and free transportation for those ...