Small RNAs take on the big task of helping skin wounds heal better and faster with minimal scarring
From Elsevier 13/02/24 New findings in The American Journal of Pathology, published by Elsevier, report that a class of small RNAs (microRNAs), microRNA-29, can restore normal skin structure rather than producing a wound closure by a connective tissue (scar). Any improvement of normal skin repair would benefit many patients affected by large-area or deep wounds […]
Healing heel pain: researchers from Sahmyook University explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment
From Sahmyook University 21/01/24 Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common musculoskeletal, inflammatory condition, characterized by severe pain in the heel of the foot, to the extent that it limits day-to-day activities. The plantar fascia ligament, a fibrous connecting tissue, supports the arch of the foot and functions as a shock absorber, similar to modern-day car […]