The proportion of wounds healed at 16 weeks was higher with intact fish skin grafts than with standard-of-care (44.0% vs 26.4% adjusted odds ratio [aOR], 2.58; 95% CI, 1.48-4.56). The fish skin grafts ...

Hyderabad: A Hyderabad‑based veterinary doctor has given a new lease of life to a pet dog by using an innovative fish-skin grafting procedure. The dog, whose skin was 50 per cent damaged due to a ...

On Monday, Dr. Jennifer Bledsoe-Nix, SPCA Wake’s medical director, successfully performed surgery on Lenny, a homeless hound mix living at the shelter. Other WRAL Top Stories Bledsoe-Nix said the ...

Skin from cod and tilapia is being used to treat burns and other skin damage. Icelandic biotechnology company Kerecis has developed an FDA-approved cod-skin treatment that can speed up burn healing ...

Skin grafting involves surgically removing skin from one area of the body and transplanting it to another. A skin graft may be needed for many medical reasons, including loss of skin due to injury, ...

Skin grafts genetically engineered from a patient’s own cells can heal persistent wounds in people with an extremely painful dermatologic disease, a Stanford Medicine-led clinical trial has shown. The ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is an inflammatory skin condition that can cause painful lumps underneath the skin. Plastic surgery, such as skin grafts and skin flaps, may help treat the condition.