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An advanced wound care company has acquired a diabetic foot ulcer treatment firm in a $14.5 million deal. The acquisition reflects Derma Sciences’ strategy to acquire higher-margined companies with ...

Amlexanox is a novel anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic agent that has been used clinically in Japan for the treatment of patients with bronchial asthma (oral tablet), allergic rhinitis (nasal spray) ...

In this updated review, published online in the Cochrane Library, researchers aimed to assess the magnitude of effect H. pylori eradication therapy has on H. pylori-positive patients with peptic ulcer ...

Dartisla ODT, an orally disintegrating tablet formulation of glycopyrrolate, to reduce symptoms of a peptic ulcer as an adjunct to treatment of peptic ulcer, is now available. Edenbridge announced the ...

Peptic ulcers are open sores along the inner lining of the stomach, duodenum, or esophagus. The two primary causes of peptic ulcers are infection with Helicobacter pylori bacteria and the overuse of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman dealing with stomach ulcer pain Stomach ulcers—also known as peptic ulcers—can be extremely painful. Often, someone with a ...

April 27, 2009 — Treating diabetic foot ulcers with an acellular matrix (AM) skin graft resulted in faster and more complete healing than standard treatment, according to the results of a randomized ...

Pressure ulcers occur in patients who are immobile for a long period or suffer a sustained pressure over an area of skin for a stretch of time. These are difficult to diagnose early and notoriously ...

I frequently use Unna boots or DuoDerm or Vigilon dressings to treat chronic leg/foot ulcers. While these treatments eventually work most of the time, is there a more efficient approach? —CORBIN ...

The present report comprises the entire program of the management of decubitus ulcers in 130 paraplegic patients treated at Halloran General Hospital over a fifteen-month period, beginning in April, ...

Corneal ulcers are open sores that develop on the cornea, the transparent layer at the front of the eye. These ulcers may form if a person has an eye infection, very dry eyes, or sleeps with their ...