A study at Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital showed that use of a special liquid adhesive to increase the durability of driveline (DL) dressings can reduce the risk of infection and improve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Allergic contact dermatitis caused by a skin closure system that uses liquid adhesive and mesh has been reported ...

A new liquid adhesive that instantly cures to form a polymer bond when it is exposed to an electric current could have far-reaching applications in everything from medical implants to automobiles, ...

Sticky slug mucus has been used to create a glue that can stop internal bleeding by binding biological tissues together—even when they are wet. Scientists tested the adhesive on a range of tissues, ...

All 26 patients who were enrolled completed the study. There were 18 females and 8 males in the study, and 1 person was less than 18 years of age. Eighteen subjects (69%) had at least one positive ...

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher is developing a new class of medical adhesives by bringing together hydrogels and glue-like polymers to safely and reliably connect human tissues to ...