In surgical procedures, the last knot of a suture is crucial because it must hold the wound firmly in place to allow proper ...

The sutures used to help close up large cuts and surgical incisions mostly get the job done, but they're far from perfect. A new biocompatible polymer that helps glue and repair tissue without causing ...

Traditionally, punch biopsy sites have been sutured, but the benefit of this practice has never been scientifically demonstrated. In this prospective, randomized, method-comparison study, 82 healthy ...

Tissue adhesives or glues are increasingly used in place of stitches (sutures) or staples to close wounds. It has been suggested that tissue adhesives may be quicker and easier to use than sutures for ...

Parents say this stems from an investigation into an argument between a player and the coach. China fires warning at US treaty ally King is now twice as rich as his late mother 'I want to understand ...

Spring may be the season for warming weather and blooming flowers, but that’s not all that emerges this time of year. Unfortunately, it’s also when ticks are extremely active, particularly in wooded ...

A Texas high-school agriculture teacher instructed her students to staple shut a cat’s incision — as the animal lay awake and screaming in pain — during a horrifying caught-on-tape incident, ...

If you're wondering what to do with your child's torn backpacks and used school supplies they no longer need, Staples may have an answer for you. The company announced Thursday it is partnering with ...