According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is estimated that each year
approximately 11 million people suffer from burn wounds, 180,000 of whom die because of …

Synthetic polymers have been an integral part of modern society since the early 1960s.
Besides their most well-known applications to the public, such as packaging, construction …

Skin tissue wound healing proceeds through four major stages, including hematoma
formation, inflammation, and neo-tissue formation, and culminates with tissue remodeling …

Chronic wounds occur as a consequence of a prolonged inflammatory phase during the
healing process, which precludes skin regeneration. Typical treatment for chronic wounds …

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are the fastest growing chronic complication of diabetes mellitus,
with more than 400 million people diagnosed globally, and the condition is responsible for …

Background: Skin substitutes are designed to accelerate wound healing by providing
replacement of extracellular matrix and can be used to promote healing of both acute and …

Chronic wounds deeply invalidate patient's quality of life, involving very high costs for the
medical system. Numerous wound dressings have been studied over the years, and active …

Skin acts as a protective barrier for the underlying organs against external events such as
irradiation of ultraviolet rays, incursion of harmful pathogens, and water evaporation. As the …

A novel hydrogel (HA-az-F127 hydrogel) formed by reacting hydrazide modified hyaluronic
acid (HAAD) and benzaldehyde terminated F127 triblock copolymers (BAF127) was …

Non-healing wounds and skin losses constitute significant challenges for modern medicine
and pharmacology. Conventional methods of wound treatment are effective in basic …