Tissue engineering is emerging as a significant ... until a sufficient amount of the patient's own skin is available for autologous grafting. The principal alternative is cadaver skin, but the ...

A surprising treatment option helped a Texas girl who developed a dangerous wound soon after she was born prematurely.

Skin grafting involves surgically removing skin from one area of the body and transplanting it to another. A skin graft may be needed for many medical reasons, including loss of skin due to injury ...

These research findings, proposing a new system for scarless skin grafting, were recently published in the Chemical Engineering Journal ... affected areas requiring tissue regeneration." ...

He’d spent the previous month nurturing a cluster of skin cells until they reached ... doctor and postdoc focusing on dermatology and tissue engineering at Columbia University Medical Center.

But Australian researchers have flagged some "promising" new approaches that could save lives and dramatically improve patient recovery. The team analysed the latest advancements in dermal ...

Kerecis, the company pioneering the use of sustainably sourced fish skin and fatty acids in cellular therapy and tissue ...

While bioengineered skin ... grafts, grown from their own cells. It's even possible that the technology could provide a better alternative to face transplants, which currently utilize facial ...

Coloplast A/S is acquiring Kerecis hf, a closely held Icelandic maker of fish-skin dressings to treat human wounds, for an enterprise value of up to $1.3 billion. Coloplast is making a $1.2 ...

My fiance been in car accident, right arm has now got 2 plates in and he has underonge a hug skin graft operation on the arm, they have cut off a lot of tissue, We hear that he needs to get a lot of ...

The tissue grafts are actually pretty universal. “That means skin recovered for me can actually be transplanted onto you,” said Palmisano. “We don't have to cross match blood, we don't have ...