A post-surgery wound needs to be tended with care, as it can lead to infections. A laparoscopic surgeon shares his insights ...

New smart bandage can detect infection, change color, and deliver treatment in real time, offering a faster way to manage ...

Bacteria block the immune system with lactic acid and cause infections to become chronic, revealing why some wounds don't ...

To help in the fight against antibiotic overuse and resistance, researchers have developed a new wound dressing material that ...

Researchers have revealed how a common bacterium, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), releases lactic acid to acidify its surroundings and suppress the immune-cell signal needed to start a proper ...

Biomedical engineers from Brown University have developed a new wound dressing material that releases antibiotic drugs only ...

For some patients undergoing surgery, the journey is just beginning after they leave the hospital. Surgical site infections are among the most common post-op complications, affecting 2% to 4% of ...

FORT WORTH, TX - March 23, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Wound care can feel surprisingly complicated, even when the problem ...

Despite the widespread application of standard aseptic techniques during vaginal birth, cesarean birth, and/or termination of pregnancy, postpregnancy infections remain a significant source of ...