In the future, your wounds might not be closed by stitches or staples. Instead, they will be fixed with lasers. Rose Bengal Dye, a common dye used by optometrists, can be used in tandem with a laser ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The complex process of wound healing has long challenged medical professionals seeking to monitor recovery accurately and non-invasively. Traditional methods of assessing wound ...

Triboelectric effect The bioabsorbable electrical stimulation suture (BioES-suture) converts the mechanical energy of movement into effective electrical stimulation. (Courtesy: Zhouquan Sun and ...

An announcement on July 30 (Tue) details that a research team led by Professor Jaehong Lee at the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology ...

Based on this the Nishmat Avraham quotes many differing opinions on whether the act of suturing a wound on Shabbos is either a Torah or a Rabbinic prohibition. There is more room for leniency, of the ...

"Sutures? That's practically medieval!" It is a staple of science fiction to mock sutures as outdated. The technique has, after all, been in use for at least 5,000 years. Surely medicine should have ...

A number of surgeons have noticed that myopic shifts can occur about 1 month after surgery with the Bausch & Lomb Crystalens. These shifts are usually less than 1 D, but they cause enough degradation ...

Researchers in Israel claim to have perfected a technique called laser welding , in which carbon dioxide lasers are used to seal and heal wounds. Tel Aviv University researchers in Israel claim to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Frequently, surgeons contact me about myopic shifts that can occur about a month after Crystalens (Bausch & Lomb ...

Just as "there's more than one way to skin a cat," there is more than one way to repair a horse's wound, particularly if it's located on the lower limb. And while many of us might be under the ...