Scar tissue in the heart was associated with abnormal heart rhythms among healthy, long-time male endurance athletes age 50 or older, potentially increasing their risk of sudden cardiac death, ...

University of Sheffield researchers have developed a new ultrasound method that could help to more easily diagnose abnormal tissue, scarring and cancer Technique uses sound waves to measure the level ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Key Takeaways Silicone scar tape treatments are the first-line recommended therapy to ...

It's estimated that over 30 percent of women who give by cesarean section experience long-term complications from the procedure, like blood loss, fertility problems, or abdominal pain, which are ...

Scar formation is the end result of complex wound-healing processes involving inflammation, proliferation and matrix remodelling. Management strategies aim to minimise aberrant collagen deposition, ...