Why does the face scar less than the rest of the body? New research uncovers the cellular pathway behind this difference.

Placenta grafting yields remarkable results for third-degree burns. Third-degree burns are being healed using placenta. The use of placenta in medicine is not new, but the results of Mary Townsend’s ...

Stay informed on Burn Research advancements at Hamilton Health Sciences and their innovative trial for better burn recovery ...

Tweaking a pattern of wound healing established millions of years ago may enable scar-free injury repair after surgery or ...

A Milwaukee burn support group has focused on emotional recovery for burn survivors since the 1980s. Survivor Renee Jackson says the group helped rebuild her confidence after suffering burns to 40% of ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., July 2 (UPI) --The cellular action that enables the mouth's interior lining to heal quicky and without scarring has always been a mystery but a new study suggests it may be linked to ...

An open wound is like a battlefield. On one side are pathogenic microbes, trying their best to sneak into the cozy confines of the body. Standing guard are immune and connective tissue cells, working ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Whether it’s caused by acne, surgery or another wound-inducing ...

Scarring, whether caused by acne, surgery or another wound-inducing experience, is almost as inevitable as it is permanent. If your scars create textural changes to your skin, it is unlikely that an ...

Accidental burns in the kitchen, or outdoors are more common than we realise. While immediate first aid and medical care are ...