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Glue-Like Polymer Could Replace Sutures Used For Cataract Surgery
October 11, 2004 — People who need cataract surgery, but don’t like the prospect of having their eyes sutured, may be in for some good news: A team of researchers has developed a novel, adhesive hydrogel that can ... > full story -
U-M Team Treating Mouth Wounds By Engineering Tissue Grafts
October 6, 2004 — University of Michigan researchers are testing a new procedure in which they can take a tiny piece of a person's mouth lining, grow it into a dollar-bill sized piece of tissue and graft that ... > full story -
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Maggot Therapy Linked With Reduced Post-Operative Wound Infections
September 16, 2004 — Maggots aren’t high on most people’s favorite-animals list. But maggots--specifically, the larvae of the green blowfly, Phaenicia sericata--can be helpful for the very reason they ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Cells Routinely Help With Wound Healing
September 3, 2004 — Bone marrow produces cells that not only help fight infection, but also permanently heal wounds, according to research at the University of Washington. Previously, researchers had not known that bone ... > full story -
Study: A Little Help From Friends Makes Wounds Heal Faster
August 4, 2004 — New research in hamsters now suggests that without companionship, wounds on the animals don't heal as ... > full story -
How Wounds Heal – Clues From Flies
July 20, 2004 — Anyone who's endured their share of childhood scrapes has probably heard some version of the motherly admonishment, "Don't pick that scab, you'll just make it worse!" It turns ... > full story -
Severe Sepsis Causes Almost 10% Of Cancer Deaths
July 5, 2004 — Severe sepsis, is a costly complication in hospitalized cancer patients causing around one in ten cancer deaths each year in the USA, according to an article published today in Critical Care. The ... > full story -
Innovative 'Self Healing' Bandage To Help Diabetics
May 25, 2004 — A revolutionary type of 'self healing' bandage that uses the patient's own cells is being ... > full story -
'Super Glue' Seals Bypass Grafts
April 14, 2004 — Surgeons at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston are studying whether a liquid sealant, similar to common household "super glue," forms a tight seal around blood vessels used in vascular ... > full story -
Study Says Second-Hand Smoke Affects Healing, Promotes Scarring
April 7, 2004 — Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have found that breathing "second-hand" smoke reduces the speed at which wounds heal, leading to greater levels of ... > full story
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