In some skin tears, the outer layer remains attached like a flap, and in others, it can be completely removed. If there is a ...

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A couple whose son has a rare genetic skin condition say it is hard to process that a cuddle could "tear his skin". Twenty ...

Keeping the area around a vaginal cut clean and dry can help prevent skin infections. While vaginal cuts or tears are healing, a person may wish to avoid sexual activities that involve the vagina.

In a breakthrough that could redefine the future of wearable technology, scientists at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical ...

Toasted skin syndrome refers to a type of rash some people develop from heat sources such as laptops, space heaters, or ...

Researchers at California’s Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have developed a new type of electronic skin that ...

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Australian researchers have flagged some promising new approaches to treat severe burns that could save lives and dramatically improve patient recovery.