We all know that injuries which occur inside the mouth heal much quicker than those on the outside of the body. Scientists ...

The global silanes market is traditionally viewed through the lens of its dominant end-use sectors—automotive, construction, ...

While gua sha is generally considered safe, potential side effects can include soreness, bruising, and light discoloration. These side effects can happen if you’re applying too much pressure to the ...

A team of international researchers led by scientists at City of Hope provides the most thorough account yet of an elusive target for cancer treatment. Published in Science Advances, the study ...

Background: Cell adhesion molecules are proteins expressed on the surface of a variety of cells and mediate the leucocyte response to inflammation. Some of these molecules are released to the plasma ...

Surgical adhesions—abnormal fibrous scars that form after surgery—remain one of the most underrecognized threats to long-term patient outcomes. Though commonly associated with orthopedic procedures ...

Adhesions from prior abdominal surgeries are the most common cause of SBO. Untreated SBO can lead to serious complications like bowel perforation or tissue death (strangulation). Symptoms of SBO ...

Clitoral adhesion can usually be cleared by cleaning the clitoris with gentle soap and water and possibly baby oil. Special feminine soaps are not necessary and may only cause further irritation.

Stanford Medicine researchers recently announced promising animal studies involving a hydrogel they developed to prevent post-surgery abdominal adhesions. Abdominal adhesions occur when excessive scar ...

Surgical adhesions — common, sometimes life-threatening complications that arise after open or laparoscopic abdominal surgery — can be prevented in mice and pigs by a gel impregnated with a molecule ...

Postoperative adhesions are abrogated by a sustained-release anti-JUN therapeutic in preclinical models. Science Translational Medicine, 2025; 17 (789) DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adp9957 ...

Longaker, the Deane P. and Louise Mitchell Professor in the School of Medicine, and assistant professor of surgery Daniel Delitto, MD, PhD, are the senior authors of the study, which was published ...