Varicose veins can cause patients a wide range of problems. That’s everything from unsightly skin to aching and outright pain.

By the time the 36-year-old man got to the Tahoe Forest Hospital emergency room in Truckee, Calif., the T-shirt he was using as a bandage was soaked with blood. He had been applyi ...

Infections caused by vibrio vulnificus are contracted through eating raw seafood or swimming in contaminated water.

Radiation therapy plays an important role in treating cancer. However, it can also produce some uncomfortable or even painful side effects on the skin, such as itchiness, redness, blistering, and ...

Dimora Medical reports pressure injuries, especially sacral wounds, as common yet hard to treat, prompting a shift to ...

Natural cancer treatments, such as black salve (also known by the brand name Cansema) and red salve, are sold to treat skin cancer. These products work by destroying the skin and tissue beneath, ...

Health officials in Florida confirmed the state’s first death from the flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus.

A warming Chesapeake Bay may mean more days of swimming, but it brings a greater threat from a flesh-eating bacterium that ...

Advanced K-beauty ingredients like exosomes, growth factors and PDRN are showing up in serums promising clinical-grade ...

Vegan PDRN is landing in skincare, but experts say plant-derived versions are not a like-for-like swap for salmon PDRN.

A new biomaterial responds to mechanical forces in the skin to deliver growth factors exactly when and where needed, ...

The compound itself is not new. PDRN stands for polydeoxyribonucleotide — purified DNA fragments most commonly extracted from ...