Bacterial control is a central part of acne treatment. Active ingredients like benzoyl peroxide and antibiotics are commonly used to reduce the bacterial population on our skin but faces with…
Extensive wounds secondary to burns, trauma or disease remain a challenging clinical problem. Cultured epithelial autografts (CEA) expanded from patient’s own skin keratinocytes is an important resurfacing treatment modality when…
Tumor heterogeneity is one of the major limiting factors to the efficacy of molecular targeted approaches including the CAR-T immunotherapy for reducing solid tumor. Recent effort to modify mesenchymal stem…
Infection of a wound injury site represents a major problem in wound management. Burn injury wounds is especially susceptible to infections by both resident and hospital-acquired antibiotic resistant pathogens, leading…
Secretions from the cervix and vagina are routinely collected for laboratory testing. The current method requires a clinician to use a speculum and a separate cotton swab at the end…
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is able to treat a range of malignant and benign blood/bone marrow (BM) disorders e.g. leukaemia, lymphoma and thalassemia. It also remains as a last…
Neuraxial ultrasonography has become popular in last decade in epidural space identification. It has been shown a safe and effective technique, with increasing use as an auxiliary to physical examination,…
Bronchial asthma (BA) is one of the most common chronic illnesses in children with a prevalence of more than 14% globally. Evidence shows that the prevalence of asthma in children…
Ureteric strictures result from fibrosis in the wall of the ureter, resulting in narrowing of the utereric lumen which could in turn lead to significant morbidity and loss of a…
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune condition which affects multiple organ systems, including skin, mouth, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs, intestine and blood. It is a relapsing-remitting disease with alternating…
Haptoglobin detection using an integrated surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) for intraoperative diagnosis of ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer is the most lethal disease of the female reproductive tract. Two key…
Good oral and dental hygiene can help to prevent tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath. A healthy mouth can help to ward off other medical disorders. For example, poor…
Visual impairment (VI) is an important public health issue. VI, which includes blindness, affects hundreds of millions globally, and has a substantial burden on the individual’s quality of life, as…
A Novel 3D-Printed Patient-Specific Immediate Dental Implant Dental implants provide a reliable, safe and effective solution for a wide range of dental complications and diseases. This makes them an increasingly…
