When most people think of burn injuries, they think of damage to the skin. Burns also affect many other areas of the body because the skin plays such an important role in protecting the body from the ...

The NHS have taken to X ahead of Guy Fawkes weekend - warning everyone attending fireworks displays to “stay safe”. Their ...

Recently, a research group led by Prof. LI Xueling from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) analyzed the skin gene expression post burns and developed a new ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has the only adult verified burn center in the region and it’s making history. It’s the first health system in the world to use a new treatment called ...

When treating severe burns and trauma, skin regeneration can be a matter of life or death. Extensive burns are usually treated by transplanting a thin layer of epidermis, the top layer of skin, from ...

Skin cancer can occur anywhere, but scars and burn injuries are at a higher risk. Wearing sunscreen and, when possible, avoiding UV radiation can lower the risk of developing skin cancer in a scar.