Adding small currents of electricity may be the key to healing stubborn wounds. N.C. State’s electric bandage shows early ...

Many people reach for Neosporin for cuts, minor wounds, burns, and scrapes. It's an antibacterial ointment that effectively treats some injuries, but should not be used on every type of open wound ...

A man in Texas got $1.3 million of bandages despite having no wound at all. ... Some skin substitute companies pitch themselves to wound care doctors by offering a cut of the rising bandage prices.

People should change their wound bandages daily until the cut heals. However, they should take care, as exposing the cut to the open environment may cause an infection. Full recovery from a finger ...

N.C. State’s electric bandage uses small currents of electricity to heal stubborn wounds. Early success prompted grant funding to bring the device to market.

When scrapes and injuries happen, people tend to reach into their medicine cabinet for a pack of standard Band-aids. But for severe and chronic wounds, those don't always cut it. Fortunately ...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned through discussing wound care with my patients over the years, it’s that some of the ...

Wearable Smart Bandage Can Monitor Chronic Wounds The iCares smart bandage clears excess moisture from the wounds while also providing data about biomarkers present. News . Published: April 25, 2025 .

THE biggest mistake when treating a wound is letting it ‘dry out’ – which could lead to needing professional treatment, ...

UB researchers have created new medical imaging technology that uses radar and artificial intelligence to see through dressings to monitor wounds and other skin conditions. The system has the ...

Few waterproof bandages make the cut. Published: November 2010 . ... Whatever bandage you choose, clean the wound with soap and water and change the bandage daily and when it's soiled.