Oswego Health’s next Ask The Doctor program will focus on diabetes and foot health and will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 8 at GS Steamers in Oswego. Members of the panel will include Carlos Dator Jr. M.D., who serves as the medical director of the Center for Wound Healing at Oswego Health and Nurse Practitioner Kristine Strumpfler, the clinical care coordinator at the wound center.
Read MoreThe OSF St. Anthony Wound Healing Center, Suite 1500, 5668 E. State St., will hold an open house to celebrate its 10th anniversary from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 30.
Read MoreTo the great surprise of cancer researchers, a protein they investigated for its possible role in cancer turned out to be a powerful regulator of metabolism. The Georgetown University-led study found that forced expression of this protein in a laboratory strain of obese mice showed a remarkable reduction of their fat mass despite a genetic predisposition to eat all the time.
Read MoreBayhealth announced the Wound Care Center at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, received the Robert A. Warriner III, MD, Center of Excellence Award for 2017 by Healogics Inc.
Read MoreThe ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Wound Center will be participating in a National Diabetes Campaign during November. The Wound Center offers advanced therapies to patients suffering from chronic wounds like diabetic foot ulcers.
Read MoreSutures are extensively used to close wounds. However, rather than promoting active healing of the wound, they act as a passive element that provokes scar formation. In addition, the disruption of blood vessels decreases the presence of oxygen in the wound, limiting the healing.
Read MoreA new technology, which will be featured in the November edition of US medical journal, “Wounds”, could have the potential to change the approach to woundcare, its developers claim.
Read MoreBioLab Sciences, an innovator in regenerative medicine technologies, today announced its exclusively licensed technology for MyOwn SkinTM, a painless, non-surgical procedure, which leverages a patient’s own skin to produce full-thickness skin grafts in 5-7 days.
Read MoreSoutheastern Wound Healing Center is participating in the Healogics network’s National Diabetes Campaign from Monday to Friday.
Read MoreTMC Medical Minutes-Diabetes Awareness-Wound Care. Click link to watch video.
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