Scientists have documented a male orangutan named Rakus using a plant with known medicinal properties to help heal his facial wound. Reading time 3 minutes Humans aren’t the only primates with a ...

Injuries don’t wait for the right time or place – and Dimora portable PHMB Skin and Wound Cleanser is designed with that reality in mind. Whether you’re on the move, outdoors, or at home, it offers a ...

Scientists are developing bandages that not only cover a wound, but can communicate with your doctor and even deliver therapeutic pulses of light or electricity. Coming soon to an injury near you, ...

It is time to write more on the Wound with No Name. It is my favorite post on this blog, perhaps because I see from the many comments how many people are moved by it, or because it expresses something ...

For parents and grandparents with active children under their supervision, summertime can bring a trifecta of minor first aid concerns: cuts and scrapes, sunburn, and itchy bites and stings are at the ...

Whitney Blocher McTigue is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Lehigh University. Her research focuses on using charged polymer species to solve ...