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Around 30 GP surgeries in Buckinghamshire have said they will stop delivering unfunded post-operative wound care.

Researchers developed the BioES-suture, a bioabsorbable suture that accelerates wound healing through electrical stimulation, ...

A diagram of the new electrical stitches, and how the fibers generate electricity with movement The team tested the idea on cell cultures in the lab. A wound that took up 69% of the surface area ...

The team tested the stitches in a lab model in a dish, and found that after 24 hours, the original wound area of 69% reduced to about 10.8% with electrical sutures, compared to 32.6% with traditional ...

Credit: Zhouquan Sun and Chengyi Hou An illustration of wound sealing and healing functions offered by the bioabsorbable electrical stimulation suture (BioES-suture). Credit: Zhouquan Sun and ...

If you've had a vaginal birth, you'll know that the stitches you might need after birth can be uncomfortable and sometimes painful. Some women even say that the soreness from their stitches after ...

Any small wound or break in the skin is considered a potential entry point for blood or certain bodily fluids—vaginal fluids, semen, pre-seminal fluids, or rectal fluids—to transmit HIV. To reduce ...