Precise, high-quality silicone is essential for medical devices like catheters, surgical tools, prosthetics and long-term ...

With the success of Chill ‘N’ Heal, Paulina and Kinga are motivated to continue their journey in STEM. They plan to expand ...

Trauma patients, as well as those with abdominal compartment syndrome, are managed by using an open abdomen technique with the use of a negative pressure wound therapy device. This approach serves as ...

Wound healing involves four stages: homeostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. The skin is the body's largest organ and is a barrier to germs, injury, chemicals, and ultraviolet (UV) ...

Future works could focus on developing an optimal adhesive scaffold with the following properties: (1) ability to adsorb wound exudates while maintaining moisture; (2) ability to protect the wound ...

First wash off the foot, hand or other punctured skin with soap and water. Then soak the puncture wound in warm soapy water for 15 minutes. For any dirt or debris, gently scrub the wound surface back ...

4 Interventions may involve wound cleansing followed by dressing to manage exudate and protect the wound. While dressings are used widely across wound types, with many different options available, ...

Alginate dressings, created from sodium and calcium derived from seaweed, effectively absorb exudate, are biocompatible, and are suitable for ulcers, surgical wounds, cuts, and abrasions.Wilmington, ...

DrySee’s waterproof bandages provide a secure, waterproof covering for low exudate wounds. If water or other liquids make ...