Uncontrolled diabetes can affect different parts of our body. It can lead to complications such as nerve damage, also called diabetic neuropathy, eye problems, known as diabetic retinopathy, and ...

With the proposed LCDs not finalized, current MAC-specific coverage policies will remain in place through 2025. This includes broad coverage under the Novitas and FCSO LCDs for products with ...

An LCD is a determination by a Medicare Administrative Contractor, or MAC, whether to cover a particular service on a MAC-wide, basis. A MAC processes Medicare Part A and Part B claims for a defined ...

As part of the transition to the new administration, CMS is reviewing its coverage policies for skin substitute products.

Celularity (CELU) welcomes action by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, to revise to January 1, 2026, the effective date ...

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” reached $10 billion last year. A leading seller made a large donation to President ...

S trep infections are most well known for causing strep throat, which can be treated with antibiotics. But this type of bacteria can also cause more serious illnesses—even flesh-eating infections.

Rsearchers have developed the first wearable device for measuring gases emitted from and absorbed by the skin. By analyzing these gases, the device offers an entirely new way to assess skin health, ...

Trujillo et al. identify scavenger receptor class B type I (SR-B1) as a keratinocyte marker of skin inflammation and a potential therapeutic target. Topically delivered HDL-like nanoparticles ...

Any condition that compromises your circulation makes you more likely to develop arterial skin ulcers. Diabetic Foot Ulcers Neuropathic skin ulcers, also called diabetic foot ulcers, are most common ...

Most of these pictures show what the mole or skin changes look like close up. The pictures below have been provided by the St John’s Institute of Dermatology at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. These ...

Bedsores are also known as pressure ulcers, pressure sores, or decubitus ulcers. They are injuries to the skin and deeper tissues beneath the skin that are caused by continual pressure, usually by ...