Patent issued for precision-engineered scar tissue release tools designed for connective tissue fibrosis and fascial ...

Research suggests scientists have identified what drives the development of scar tissue in the intestines of people with Crohn's disease. Scientists found clusters of immune cells in the gut which may ...

Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Crohn’s disease, identifying what drives the development of ...

Fibrosis is the body's way of patching up damage—a bit like fixing a pothole. When skin is cut or a muscle is injured, ...

Medical Watch Digest for March 31 Potential treatment could clear scar tissue from lungs Scientists think they have ...

Every year, more than 200,000 people in Germany suffer a heart attack. This is caused by blocked coronary arteries. As a ...

Implanted medical devices often stimulate the body’s immune system to isolate the foreign material and build up a wall of scar tissue around the devices, which can ultimately prevent them from ...

Scarring of heart tissue can be slowed but not stopped, and can lead to heart failure. But a new study has shown that an existing immunotherapy could stop scar tissue formation after heart attacks.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety alert, warning of a rare but concerning potential risk of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various lymphomas in the scar tissue around ...