The company’s compression apparel and post-surgical essentials are designed for women who have undergone procedures mommy makeovers, breast augmentation/reduction, and weight loss procedures.
AVITA Medical’s Katie Bush, PhD, discusses how the RECELL skin regeneration system is helping plastic surgeons in hospital and clinic settings reduce donor site burden, accelerate healing, and improve outcomes in acute wound care and reconstructive procedures.
Many established plastic surgeons who spoke with investigators worry that chain surgery groups may be inclined to spend more effort on marketing and sales than on making sure their doctors are properly credentialed and capable of handling any complications that arise.
The DrySee waterproof bandage features a proprietary liquid indicating gauze that changes color if liquid breaches and new bandage is needed.
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Catherine Burzik will step down as chairperson of the board for the American College of Wound Healing and Tissue Repair (ACWHTR).
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The increase in cellular energy resulting from exposure to red light therapy can be beneficial when it comes to repairing skin damage and wound healing, according to Insider.
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Researchers from Japan identify the role of interleukin-36 receptor antagonists in healing skin wounds from ischemia-reperfusion injuries.
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Kerecis has received authorization from the FDA to market Kerecis Omega3 SurgiBind, an implantable fish-skin graft for use in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
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These are the types of scars that can result from some of the most popular surgeries—and the best products to treat them afterward—so you can be best prepared, NewBeauty advises.
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In a groundbreaking study, a research team has found that chronic wounds in preclinical models were able to heal with normal, scar-free skin following treatment with an acellular product discovered at Mayo Clinic, Health Europa reports.
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A newly identified genetic factor allows adult skin to repair itself like the skin of a newborn babe. The discovery by Washington State University researchers has implications for better skin wound treatment as well as preventing some of the aging process in skin, they suggest.
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Jointechlabs – a provider of point-of-care regenerative medicine therapies – announces that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the company’s MiniTC for point-of-care fat tissue processing designed to obtain microfat (or fat grafts), for multiple indications.
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The new Netflix show “Skin Decision” follows plastic surgeon Dr. Sheila Nazarian and Nurse Jamie Sue Sherrill as they help patients repair wounds that have happened to them because of trauma and abusive relationships. YourTango shares about who she is and what her career was like before the show.
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A recent study investigates the efficacy of laser debridement to treat chronic wounds using a comparison of traditional surgical debridement and ultrapulsed CO2 laser debridement, according to Medical Xpress.
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Published in the Journal of Dermatology, the updated guidelines are intended to facilitate the diagnosis, treatment, and management of burn injury, according to Dermatology Advisor.
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PolarityTE Inc reports the recent publication of two peer-reviewed manuscripts involving the application of SkinTE. One was a pilot study of diabetic foot ulcers, and the other was a 15-patient case series evaluating multiple wound types.
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Integra LifeSciences Holding Corporation announces positive clinical and economic data on Integra Bilayer Wound Matrix (IBWM) in complex lower extremity reconstruction, OrthoSpineNews reports.
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Prince Harry praised a club of “incredibly impressive” World War II veterans who survived severe burns to play a key role in the development of plastic surgery, Newsweek reports.
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