Amy Witkoski, an assistant professor at New York University’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing, said extending overtime hours ...

First wearable device to monitor health by detecting gases emitted from and absorbed through the skin. Researchers at ...

The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with more than 800 million people affected worldwide. Vascular diseases in patients with CKD are unique and grouped as uremic vascular ...

How a quality improvement initiative in a rehabilitation hospital for older people reduced urinary incontinence among ...

The Japan pressure ulcer care dressing market was valued at approximately US$ 129.68 million in 2023 and is expected to see substantial growth, reaching an estimated US$ 226.75 million by 2032. This ...

If you can’t feel pain, you may not realize you have a wound or ulcer on your feet. You may continue putting pressure on the affected area, which can cause it to grow and become infected.

"The beauty of our device is that we found a completely novel way to assess the status of delicate skin without having to come in contact with wounds, ulcers or abrasions. This device is the first ...

A non-contact wearable device measures the skin’s ‘microclimate’ for continuous ... such as diabetic foot ulcers, which generally occur on the bottom of the foot. Equally, it remains ...

Heatmaps were created to visualize signals in produced images. Skin tissue harvested from the pressure ulcer wounds was placed on absorbent paper to prevent curling and fixed overnight in 10% neutral ...

He was undergoing compression therapy (pressure applied to improve blood flow) but his condition progressed to a non-healing wound or a venous ulcer. The swelling in his leg increased considerably, ...

If you’re trying to manage both high blood pressure and skin health, lifestyle choices can also help. Eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, managing stress, and avoiding smoking and ...