Researchers have developed nanoflower-coated bandages with antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties, capable of killing ...

First wash off the foot, hand or other punctured skin with soap and water. Then soak the puncture wound in warm soapy water for 15 minutes. For any dirt or debris, gently scrub the wound surface back ...

Rain soaks North Bay as series of storms approach A flood watch is in effect for the entire Bay Area through late Sunday, and people in flood-prone areas should remain on alert. The North Bay is ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has the only adult verified burn center in the region and it’s making history ...

Soak the face with dilute vinegar soak on the wet gauze (use 1 TBSP white vinegar for 1 cup of water or saline). If this hurts just use saline or water. Vinegar is antibacterial. The face will begin ...

Otherwise known as "saline amniocentesis," "salting out," or a "hypertonic saline" abortion, this technique is used after 16 weeks of pregnancy, when enough fluid has accumulated in the amniotic ...

The sharp corner of buried nail keeps growing. The deeper it goes, the more painful it becomes. Soak the toe in warm water and soap for 20 minutes twice a day. While soaking, massage the swollen part ...

The skin, being a multifaceted organ, performs a pivotal function in the complicated wound-healing procedure, which encompasses the triggering of several cellular entities and signaling cascades.

The conventional methods of reclamation of saline soil which involve scraping, flushing, leaching or adding an amendment (e.g., gypsum, CaCl 2, etc.) are of limited success and also adversely affect ...

The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, said the Budget was “a band-aid for bullet wounds”. In a post on X, he said: “Amid global uncertainty, solving our economic crisis ...

Objectives Research has found unwarranted variation across community wound care services in the North of England, with underuse of evidence-based practice and overuse of interventions where there is ...