Since prehistoric times, clays have been used by people for medicinal purposes.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new indication for the Integra Omnigraft Dermal Regeneration Matrix (Omnigraft) to treat certain diabetic foot ulcers.

Pressure ulcers - resulting from factors such as immobility by elderly patients and residents in hospitals and care homes - can have serious medical consequences, requiring plastic surgery in...

The New England Journal of Medicine published a letter to the editor reporting results of a 10-year study using Rituxan (rituximab) in combination with intravenous immune globulin for the treatment...

DS Biopharma (DS), a privately held biopharmaceutical company, has announced positive top-line results from a Phase IIa clinical trial of oral DS107 (active pharmaceutical ingredient DGLA) in...

In what could be a pivotal step toward repairing non-healing wounds and damaged organs, a Drexel University biomedical engineer has identified an immune cell as a potential strategy for growing...

In a new study, Stanford University School of Medicine researchers report finding an easy method to cure laboratory mice of a common, life-threatening skin disease: A pedicure.

The AMA is reminding people that it is the season to be sun smart to reduce the risk of skin cancer.

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Two studies and an editorial published online by JAMA Dermatology examine the relationship between skin disorders and endocrine diseases. In the first study, Dipankar De, M.D.