Wound Management News

Healio has compiled July’s most-read news in dermatology.

Time to diagnosis as well as morbidity outcomes and mortality rates among patients with calciphylaxis has steadily improved since 2006, according to a study.

Clinicians should consider dupilumab as a therapeutic option for bullous pemphigoid due to its ability to clear blistering and pruritus safely, according to a study.

Healio has compiled June’s most-read news in dermatology.

Based on a variant’s impact on type VII collagen protein function, patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa can be categorized into clinically meaningful subgroups to better guide disease management, according to a study.

Over-the-counter healing ointment was safe and effective for treating dry, itchy skin and surgical wounds from dermatologic procedures, according to a study.

Nuance Medical has acquired Biocorneum, a silicone gel scar treatment brand, the company announced in a press release.

Healio has compiled April’s most-read news in dermatology.

According to published results, prophylactic intraoperative incisional wound irrigation with an antiseptic solution was associated with reduced surgical site infections compared with use of either an antibiotic solution or no irrigation.

The use of thermal imaging and the ALT-70 prediction model were helpful in differentiating cellulitis from pseudocellulitis, reducing misdiagnosis, according to a study.