Advanced wound dressings (for example, alginate, film, foam, hydrocolloid and hydrogel dressings) regulate the wound surface by retaining moisture or absorbing exudate, so protecting the wound base ...

Professor Ben Cowie warned the region of Victoria that cases of Buruli ulcer “remained high” across the state, with a recent increase in infections linked to the suburb of Ascot Vale.

A gruesome flesh-eating bacteria – suspected to be transmitted by an iconic animal – is spreading in one Aussie state, and health officials are warning everyone is at risk. Victoria’s Health ...

Health experts are warning of the potential spread of a flesh-eating ulcer, after a surge in cases across Victoria and concerns a NSW holiday beach town is the next hotspot. Warning: This story ...

Health officials have warned "everyone is at risk" after a sickening flesh-eating ulcer disease started to spread in a UK holiday hotspot. Two cases of Buruli ulcer have been confirmed in Batemans ...

Under normal circumstances, veins in your legs push blood back to your heart. However, with venous insufficiency, vein walls and valves are damaged. This prevents the legs from sending blood to the ...

A flesh-eating bacteria known as Buruli ulcer has become a growing concern in Australia. This comes as the coastal town of Batemans Bay in New South Wales reported two cases, whereas the southern ...

The event will focus on EscharEx, an innovative biologic drug in late-stage development for chronic wound debridement, specifically targeting Venous Leg Ulcers (VLUs). The event will feature three ...

Chronic venous insufficiency manifests as a spectrum of signs and symptoms, including varicose veins, leg swelling, skin changes, and leg ulcers. The condition is caused primarily by venous ...

The surprise discovery of flesh-eating ulcers hundreds of kilometres from existing case clusters has sparked concerns it has become entrenched in another state. Buruli ulcer has been known to ...