Chronic wounds are a major medical challenge, burdening health care systems with billions of dollars in costs every year.

We all know that injuries which occur inside the mouth heal much quicker than those on the outside of the body. Scientists ...

One-time surgical application of genetically engineered autologous keratinocyte sheets provides significant closure and pain ...

Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...

Preclinical study results provide a comprehensive transcriptomic characterization of regenerative wound repair in the oral mucosa.

The cellular action that enables the mouth's interior lining to heal quicky and without scarring has always been a mystery, ...

Bite the inside of your cheek, and the wound may vanish without a trace in a couple of days. A preclinical study co-led by ...

Scientists discovered that nanosilicates can help the body grow new blood vessels, which is essential for healing wounds and ...

Your mouth is a magician. Bite the inside of your cheek, and the wound may vanish without a trace in a couple of days.

Credit: donikz/Shutterstock.com The success of hydrogel dressings is thought to be due to their ability to maintain an optimum wound healing environment, which is warm and moist, rather than dry ...

When Rev. Marcel Uwineza, S.J., a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was invited to give remarks at a recent commemoration of the event, he was asked to provide a photo of his ...