"Patients with chronically infected wounds combined with metabolic ... "The patient may try to treat the wounds with topical ...

Combatting these wounds involves both managing the exposed tissue and treating any infection using topical and/or systemic antibiotics. Characterizing the bacterial composition of the skin microbiome, ...

Some wounds don't need an antibiotic ... injuries can cause more harm than good, as delaying treatment that might otherwise ...

Through the course of the war, physicians had to learn how to judge the severity of the wound, recognize the potential for serious infection, and decide on the best course of treatment ...

A Manitoba woman had her right leg amputated after complications following a knee replacement surgery two months earlier.

A concentrated sugar solution could be just as effective as antibiotics at treating a common infection in dairy cows ... had shown some promise in human wound healing, but previous studies ...

Example of wound care performed with metapleural gland secretions collected from the gland of the individual providing care. The infected ant is marked in white. We first observe wound care by the ...

It is the first time a creature in the wild has been recorded treating an injury with ... magic - the researchers saw no sign of infection and the wound closed within five days.

One option is to aggressively treat the infection ... who's facing an amputation after a post-operative infection was left to fester and the wound wasn't stitched up. (Dan Milburn/Submitted ...