Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) cream is a topical antibacterial drug used to treat or ...

Chronic diabetic wounds are a persistent medical challenge, worsened by factors like hyperglycemia, infection, and poor ...

Diabetes is a global epidemic, and its complications—particularly chronic wounds—are both debilitating and costly.

Researchers have found in a review that Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) significantly improves wound healing and reduces ...

Burns, particularly large burns, are prone to infection. These infections interfere with the healing process, potentially slowing it down, causing an expansion of the wound, scarring, or even ...

"Antibacterial peptide could aid in treating soldiers' burn wound infections." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 2 September 2010. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 09 / 100901072904.htm>.

Burn wounds need to be rebuilt from deeper layers, which takes time and leaves patients vulnerable to complications. The risk of infection is another major concern.

Many patients with burns injury are at risk of poor recovery despite improvements in burn care over the last 10 years. Complications can range from delayed wound healing through to infections.

The data was generated from a study in which XF-73 was applied directly onto a methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infected burn wound with subsequent monitoring of the spread of the ...

Recent advances in burn treatment have increased the survival of severely burned victims; however, infection-prevention and control still remain a major challenge for health professionals, not ...