Occupational Injuries, according to Part Involved. Requirements for the return of maximum function after injuries to the hand are as follows: freedom from infection; proper surgical repair of wounded ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Revision hip and knee surgery poses some unique challenges with a variety of treatment alternatives. The purpose ...

There are no high-quality trials assessing whether using antibiotics or antiseptics on open surgical wounds speeds healing by slowing the growth of dangerous microorganisms, according to a new ...

Dear Doctor: My boyfriend let a friend of his pierce his earlobe and cartilage, and both places got infected. He says things will get better on their own, but I’m worried. What should he be doing?

Scientists have developed a technique to directly convert the cells in an open wound into new skin cells. The approach relies on reprogramming the cells to a stem-cell-like state and could be useful ...

Summer is rapidly approaching, and we are all excited to visit the beach, tan our bodies, and take a dip in the ocean. However, if you are nursing an open wound, make sure you avoid exposure to the ...

DESTIN — Okaloosa County Health Department officials are working with the Indiana Department of Health to determine the cause of a recent tourist's infection. The investigation stems from a Facebook ...

When Jacob Hyland, his wife, Jamie, and their young baby went to their family property in rural Washington two years ago, they had no idea that the Cold Springs Fire was raging nearby. With no WiFi or ...