There are certain types of wounds – such as diabetic ulcers or pressure sores – that in some cases just won't heal. While there are other treatments that can be tried first, sometimes doctors ...
When someone is seriously burned, they face a number of health challenges. In order to close the wound, doctors graft skin from other parts of the body, creating more wounds and increasing the risk of ...
Romain Grosjean underwent skin graft surgery on his severely burned left hand Tuesday, the latest step in his healing process following his death-defying crash that ended his Formula 1 career -- and ...
A 1-year-old dog, who received a revolutionary skin grafting procedure earlier this year, is now well on her way to recovery. Stella the Rottweiler underwent surgery at Michigan State University in ...
Monday's episode of "Botched" was very tough to watch and it was not because of Dr. Terry Dubrow's bad jokes. "I was 9-years-old, my grandfather was holding the dog," Crystal told the doctors. "I was ...
A newly approved medicinal cream made from pineapples could be a “game changer” for burn patients, doctors say. At Stony Brook Medicine’s burn center in New York, doctors recently started using ...
The injuries Jay Leno sustained in a fire incident might require skin grafts. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/Julian Blythe/HollywoodNewsWire Talk show host Jay Leno ...
Tina Knowles revealed in her memoir Matriarch that she needed a skin graft following a freak cooking accident involving boiling oil She had been cooking fish when she hit the skillet's handle, sending ...
Mussels have long been known for the adhesive they produce, which allows them to cling to rocks. The protein responsible has now been utilized in a new skin grafting technique, which reportedly ...
Tina Knowles revealed a scary incident that happened in her kitchen over 20 years ago, In her memoir Matriarch, Tina, now 71, recalled needing a skin graft following a freak cooking accident in July ...