In this issue of Nature Medicine, Kilarski et al. 1 show that myofibroblasts participate in the rapid revascularization of the wound area by forcing contraction of the granulation tissue and ...

Cancers resemble wounds. The question is why, and what does this mean? Many features of cancers – the so-called ‘Hallmarks of Cancer' ...

As a youngster, wound treatment is often limited to bandages and maybe stitches, with a scar being one of the worst potential ...

First, the blood vessels around the wound open a bit to allow more blood flow to it. This might make the area look inflamed, or a little red and swollen. It might feel a bit warm, too. Don’t worry.

The last phase of wound healing, the remodeling phase, begins once the epidermal cell migration is complete. During this phase scar tissue has formed and matures, strengthens, and gradually thins ...

And wounds like the leg ulcers that afflict many diabetics are slow to heal because blood vessels narrowed by the disease limit the amount of oxygen and nutrients that can flow to the site.

If you have a minor or a more serious open wound, it is important to take quick action. According to experts, letting the ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A person is in critical condition after he was found with a gunshot wound when police responded to a crash Thursday night in New Haven. Police said around 11:36 p.m.… ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Two young men walked into Kettering Health Dayton with gunshot wounds on Thursday morning. According to Dayton Police Department Sgt. Andrew Zecchini, officers were ...

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A photo exhibition featuring life-sized photographs of some of the world’s most-famous guitars will open in London this month. The brainchild of award-winning Australian photographer Kane Hibberd, ...