Researchers report that pairing two known medicines reduced liver fibrosis in mice, offering a possible path toward scar ...

Whether after an injury or surgery, many of us carry scars. Over time, they can fade if we treat them right. Two medics spell out what to do.

After a spinal cord injury, nearby cells quickly rush to action, forming protective scar tissue around the damaged area to stabilize and protect it. But over time, too much scarring can prevent nerves ...

MILWAUKEE - Experts are studying the after-effects of COVID-19, including lung damage in some patients. Recovered patients still experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 have been dubbed "long-haulers." ...

Researchers have been able to reduce scarring by blocking part of the healing process in research that could make a significant difference for burns and other trauma patients. University of Queensland ...

Marissa Joseph, MD, MSc, FRCPC, medical director at Women’s College Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, highlighted cases from her practice to illustrate the recommended approach to scarring ...

Your liver silently performs hundreds of essential functions every day, but this powerhouse organ faces growing threats in modern life. Liver fibrosis—the buildup of scar tissue that can eventually ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hope is a key differentiator between patients with acne and patients with scarring. Cognitive behavior therapy ...

Researchers have developed a new device that could help minimize scarring during surgery. The device can ascertain the orientation of skin tension lines, which is important for wound-healing ...

Engineers have found a way to eliminate the buildup of scar tissue around implantable devices, by coating them with a hydrogel adhesive. The material binds the device to tissue and prevents the immune ...