A big change could soon be coming to an everyday healthcare item. Cutting-edge technology is coming to wound care in the form of so-called "smart bandages." The Wall Street Journal "Future of ...

Newly developed battery-powered electric bandages could help wounds heal more quickly, a new study reports. In animal testing, wounds treated with electric bandages healed 30% faster than wounds ...

Smart bandages are poised to change the way chronic wounds are treated. Developed by researchers at Caltech, these innovative bandages incorporate electronics and medication to create a wound dressing ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Caltech researchers, working in collaboration with the USC Keck School of Medicine, have ...

From rinsing a wound to bandaging, there are a few key steps to cleaning a wound and helping to prevent infection. Cleaning a wound is the first important step in preventing infection and promoting ...

PHOENIX, Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerHeal ® Bioelectric Bandages, featuring groundbreaking technology that has been used in hospitals and clinics for the past decade to accelerate the healing of ...

Chronic wounds, which include diabetic ulcers, surgical wounds, pressure injuries, and other problems, are deadlier than many people realize. Patients with chronic wounds have a five-year survival ...

Two new self-medicating bandages promise to keep serious wounds free of infection. Toby Jenkins of the University of Bath in England and colleagues are designing a dressing that releases ...

In collaboration with the Keck School of Medicine of USC, researchers at Caltech have developed innovative smart bandages designed to improve the treatment of chronic wounds. These advanced bandages ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The basic bandage that has remained similar in design for years could be getting a high-tech upgrade. Researchers are developing "smart bandages" which may have the ability to ...