Up to 90% of abdominal surgeries result in adhesions -- abnormal scarring that ties together organs and tissues. A gel has now been shown to prevented adhesions in mice and pigs.

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Here is one runner’s tale of foot woes and the expert advice that helped alleviate her plantar fasciitis pain.

The 35-year-old mom was rushed to the hospital after the “blood-curling” ordeal that left her with third-degree burns and oozing skin.

Hypertrophic scar treatments include silicone gel sheets, corticosteroid lotions or injections, cryotherapy, and laser therapy. However, these scars often go away on their own without interventions.

Your knee pain could be attributed to IT band syndrome. Here’s what to know to sidestep the aches. By The Runner’s World Editors Knee pain is one of the most common aches that runners will likely ...

When breast tissue is damaged, fat cells die and release oils that form small sacs called cysts. Over time, these cysts can harden and lead to the formation of scar tissue. Fat necrosis commonly ...

Scar tissue forms when a wound heals but is different from skin tissue. For example, it is less elastic, leading to tightness, limited movement, and pain. Exercise, moisturizing, and other home ...

Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is a type of cancerous tumor that can grow in the body’s soft tissues. If it occurs in the thigh, it may feel like a person has a lump in their thigh, though symptoms ...