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Burns and plastic surgery institute creates hope for Bangladeshi patients

DHAKA: “It was like a nightmare to me. I only noticed a spark from the electric switchboard and the fire broke out instantly causing me to be severely burned in the hands, chest and legs,” said Mohamm... read more

BioTime, Inc. (BTX) CEO Aditya Mohanty on Q2 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

We have successfully completed the third and final OpRegen transplant of the cohort's 3 extension arm, which brings the total number of patients ... certified plastic surgeon and is considered by most ... read more

Do we have enough burn care facilities?

But overall number of burn patients ... across Bangladesh having burn and plastic surgery departments. “This is far too inadequate to cope with the large number of patients,” said Prof Md Abul Kalam, ... read more

Scientists develop new technique to heal large ulcers by reprogramming wound cells into skin cells

Plastic surgery to treat large cutaneous ulcers, including those seen in people with severe burns, bedsores or chronic diseases such as diabetes, may someday be a thing of the past. Scientists at the ... read more

A New, Effective Treatment for Restless Leg Syndrome: Orgasm

Spasms. Burning sensations. Sleep deprivation. To those suffering with restless leg syndrome (RLS), these are nightly afflictions. New research suggests that orgasm—by any means possible—may be a good ... read more

Shoestring Living: Be grateful every day

Back in the land where we didn’t have kids that participated in unimaginably expensive sports or wished for gifts like iPod Touches, my husband and I actually purchased gifts for each other. I am a go... read more

A Female Surgical Nightmare

All surgery for pelvic organ prolapse has risks. However, mesh has a unique risk of complications due to a phenomenon known as “erosion.” Within a year, in about 10 percent of patients ... is more lik... read more

Joining Islamic State is about ‘sex and aggression,’ not religion

For example, an appeal to moderation and a life of patient struggle seems ill-suited to win over the hearts and minds of jihadists. Instead, the glamour of jihad must be countered by an alternative gl... read more

Consular office for Yemeni affairs opened in Jeddah

JEDDAH: Saudi ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Al-Jaber announced that the embassy in Sana’a will open a consular affairs office in Jeddah to process visas for Yemenis. King Salman approved the new office ... read more

Treatment Strategies for Hypopigmentation in the Context of Burn Hypertrophic Scars

One promising aspect of the use of the above treatment is that it can be carried out by burn surgeons, plastic ... creates a favourable milieu for cell migration via keratinocytes: possible mechanisms ... read more

In China, desperate patients smuggle drugs, or make their own

“You just hope the ... many Chinese patients, like Yao Xianghua, cannot afford them, even if they have government coverage. A petite former elementary school teacher with blunt bangs, Yao had lung can... read more

NCBI ROFL: That's one miraculous conception.

The stomach was noted empty at the time of surgery and no gastric contents were seen in the abdomen. Nevertheless, the abdominal cavity was lavaged with normal saline before closure. The condition of ... read more