A twisted ankle occurs in an instant, often from a simple misstep or loss of balance. These common injuries involve ligaments, the tough tissue bands connecting ankle bones, which can stretch or tear ...

From biomaterial-based dressings to nanotherapeutics and bioengineered skin grafts, wound care management has evolved tremendously in the last couple of decades. If there is a wound on the body, ...

A 'smart bandage' that can draw bacteria out of wounds and speed up the healing, is being developed by researchers. Scientists at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia have used a technique ...