Even the smallest wound is potentially serious, so something as simple as a finger plaster and a little disinfectant can make the difference when it comes to preventing a nasty infection. But a ...

(Nanowerk News) When one cuts a finger, it is usually sufficient to apply some disinfectant and a simple plaster. The cut will heal in a few days. However, some wounds can take much longer to heal.

A high-tech plaster that emits a healing gas could slash the time it takes for wounds to mend. The dressing gradually releases nitric oxide, which in turn makes the blood vessels dilate, improving ...

They are the first thing you reach for when you cut yourself and a staple of the first-aid box. But gone are the days when the only choice of plaster was a fabric strip — now there is a multitude of ...

Injuries are frequent, whether they result from mishaps at work, home, or during physical exertion. Proper wound dressing and bandaging techniques are vital for preventing infection and accelerating ...