the microorganisms have been noted as the main cause of delayed wound healing.the most common pathogen causing the wound infections is staphylococcus aureus. silver nanoparticles (agnps) show ample antibacterial activities. in the present study, the effect of agnps on mouse wounds inoculated with s. aureus was investigated. sixty male mice (20 to 30 g) were anesthetized, full-thickness skin wou...

statement of problem: endodontic treatment of necrotic teeth with open apices is a challenge. after ruling out surgery as a treatment scheme and introduction of the multivisit apexification which in turn had its disadvantages, apical plug seems to be a suitable substitute treatment plan for such cases. apical plug makes the treatment through formation of a barrier against the obturating materia...

background and objectives: vitamin e is a fat-soluble vitamin with antioxidant properties, which prevents tissue damages induced by free radicals by their neutralization. the aim of this study was to determine the effect of vitamin e on burn wound healing in rats. methods: in this study, 16 mature male rats weighing 260±10g were used in two groups of 8 each. after induction of anesthesia and sh...

objective(s): the aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of quercus brantii galls extract on the rat skin burn wound healing. materials and methods: ethanol extract of the galls of q. brantii was used to treat the induced burn wounds on the back of 32 wistar rats divided into 4 groups. the groups were treated by placebo, 1%, 2% and 4% concentration gall extract gels for 14 days and...

this study is based upon a field work in the turkmen sahara region. it explores one of the indigenous healing methods called ishani taken by the turkmen women. there are different methods of healing among turkmen such as porkhani, damartotan, but ishani is one of the most amazing cultural phenomena grown in the turkmen culture. the root of this healing method is based upon the central asian cul...

- healing of surgical wounds and their complications such as infection or scar formation are of major concern in surgery. tissue glues are advanced to reduce these problems. in a prospective study, we have evaluated surgical wound healing in 76 patients whose surgical wounds were repaired by tissue glues (histoacryl). this study was performed in four leaching hospitals (sina, shariaty, shohada,...

The widespread use of faith-based and traditional healing for mental disorders within African contexts is well known. However, normative responses tend to fall two camps: on one hand, those oriented towards the biomedical model psychiatry stress abuses superstition such healing, whilst critics adopting a more ‘local’ perspective have fundamentally challenged universalist claims diagnostic categ...

Despite the prevalence of different kinds of wounds among people around the world, challenges ahead for managing wound healing continues. One of the most important issues for wound healing is infection that can delay healing process. Also, drug-resistant infections are growing as a worrying challenge in medicine. A lot of studies done over different methods to improve wound healing process, whi...

Learning takes place in and across settings. In this conceptual piece, a spatial-learning praxis is presented to understand geographic trauma invoke healing from through. I begin by providing context of the links between oppression trauma. then highlight how it persists for learners consequences has students color. build off critical pedagogy, learning theory, Black feminism, geographies, Indig...