Sometimes lumpy ‘hypertrophic’ or ‘keloid’ scars are produced when too much collagen is produced at the site of a wound. In the case of keloid scars, the scar keeps growing even after the ...

ACL injuries are a dreaded occurrence for footballers, requiring 6–9 months for recovery. The 2024/2025 Premier League season has witnessed some key stars suffering major injuries. The likes of ...

Helpful treatments include: Severe injuries may require surgery. Surgery is typically considered if the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is torn or there are other ...

For patients with a follow-up time of less than 1-year, paired t-test was used to evaluate their Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS) before and after treatment. Conclusion: The sequentially comprehensive ...

Cirrhosis is the severe scarring or fibrosis of the liver. It happens in the late stage of liver disease and other conditions that involve liver damage. The scarring that occurs with cirrhosis is ...

San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo gave a positive update on his knee injury Monday, noting he did not tear his ACL as some had speculated: ACL is good, thank you GOD. I'll be back ...

Department of Plastic Surgery, Second Hospital and Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China Introduction: Keloids are a common skin disorder characterized by excessive fibrous ...

HS scars range from small, discolored spots to raised, thickened scar tissue (keloids) or sunken, pitted skin. Many people seek treatment because scars are often painful, restrict movement ...

All were held for months, accused of affiliating with an illegal organisation, and released without being formally charged or convicted of any crime. All described lasting psychological scars they ...

All described lasting psychological scars they attributed to abuses including beatings, sleep and food deprivation and prolonged restraint in stress positions during their time inside. Reuters ...

Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) was the top performer for the year up 835% (as of December 30). On December 18 Mesoblast announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had finally approved its therapy ...