Bandages come in all shapes, sizes, degrees of stickiness, colors, and designs, but they all share a common trait — they aren’t very “smart.” That is changing. Joanne Moody, president of Zeta ...

A smart hydrogel bandage healed nearly 90 per cent of burn wounds in seven days, offering faster recovery, fewer dressing ...

Chronic wounds cause significant burdens on healthcare systems due to the complexities of continuous and changing care required. Smart wound dressings that monitor infection or deliver healing ...

Researchers from Skoltech and the University of Texas at Austin have presented a proof-of-concept for a wearable sensor that can track healing in sores, ulcers, and other kinds of chronic skin wounds, ...

Wounds are a fact of life. Whether you are slicing onions and end up nicking your finger, scraping your knee on the street or getting a blister from breaking in new shoes, getting hurt is inevitable.

Opportunities in the biomaterial wound dressing market include rising demand due to aging populations, chronic disease ...

Researchers varied the amount of pressure applied to the skin, creating bedsores ranging in severity. The orange hexagon marks where the bandage was placed on the skin, and the dotted blue circle ...