Up to 90% of patients who undergo open abdominal or pelvic surgery develop postoperative adhesions, or scar tissue.

Researchers developed an approach to print skin equivalents. The material may play a future role in the healing of chronic wounds.

Scientists have created wearable, stitchable, and sensitive sensors from flexible polymers and bundles of carbon fiber.

A new prototype photodynamic therapy (PDT) device that can be used at home significantly reduces pain levels during treatment.

Scientists have developed a new kind of antibiotic-free protection for wounds that kills drug-resistant bacteria and fights infections.

Harvard researchers have uncovered a mechanism that may explain why certain body parts are so sensitive.

Researchers have taken an important step in directing skin cells to migrate en masse to close wounds thereby “literally making skin crawl".

Drawing inspiration from nature, a team of scientists have invented a smart device for personalized skin care modeled after beetles.

Imagine if you could attach something to your skin without needing glue. A biosensor, a watch, a communications device, a fashion accessory

Two new molecules that generate minute amounts of the gas hydrogen sulfide have been found to prevent skin from ageing

It’s summer, and before you head to the beach or pool, you might slather on sunscreen. But is it doing anything?

Engineers developed a soft and stretchy ultrasound patch that can be worn on the skin to monitor blood flow through major arteries and veins

The design could lead to conformable wearable monitors to track skin cancer and other conditions