Synthetic platelets stop bleeding and enhance healing at the site of an injury, a new study with animal models shows.

A new magnetic gel could heal diabetic wounds faster, reduce the rates of recurrence, and lower the incidents of limb amputations.

Defective exosomes can impair chronic wound healing for some people with diabetes. The findings may open the door to new therapies.

A new surgical patch can seal wounds in the abdomen and send warning of potential leaks.

Researchers have figured out how to use ultrasound and bubbles to make medical adhesive bandages stickier and last longer—even on wet skin.

With new smart sutures, a battery-free, wireless sensor can detect and transmit information about wounds from deep surgical sites.

A new wearable sensor can detect multiple chronic wound biomarkers in real time and doctors can check results remotely.

Natural killer cells manage wound healing, research shows. But accelerating that process also ups the risk of bacterial infection, the study also finds.

Researchers have found a gene that's vital for healthy healing in the skin. The work could shed new light on diabetic ulcers and other non-healing wounds.

New analysis of the data from a "shocking" study suggests we need more vitamin C for scar strength than previously recommended.