A full-thickness skin graft is a procedure that’s used to treat injuries and heal surgical wounds. Grafts are typically taken from healthy skin elsewhere on the body and placed over the damaged or ...

Delayed full-thickness skin grafting after skin cancer resection was associated with a higher rate of graft success than immediate skin grafting.

Reducing a skin graft’s responsiveness to its physical environment could help improve healing and reduce scarring from large injuries like burns or blast wounds, according to our recent study ...

A 4-year-old burn victim at Massachusetts General Hospital received the first two-layered skin graft in the United States using a new procedure that, if successful, could improve outcomes for ...

Dr. Peter Grossman explained the treatment plan for the comedian's second and third-degree burns from a gasoline fire Jay Leno is currently recovering at Grossman Burn Center after a gasoline fire ...

Jay Leno underwent his first surgery, a skin grafting procedure, after suffering serious burns in an accident involving a gasoline fire over the weekend. During a press conference Wednesday, Leno’s ...

A newly approved medicinal cream made from pineapples could be a “game changer” for burn patients, doctors say. At Stony Brook Medicine’s burn center in New York, doctors recently started using ...

The injuries Jay Leno sustained in a fire incident might require skin grafts. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/Julian Blythe/HollywoodNewsWire Talk show host Jay Leno ...

A 1-year-old dog, who received a revolutionary skin grafting procedure earlier this year, is now well on her way to recovery. Stella the Rottweiler underwent surgery at Michigan State University in ...

Mussels have long been known for the adhesive they produce, which allows them to cling to rocks. The protein responsible has now been utilized in a new skin grafting technique, which reportedly ...