HAVERI: A nurse at Aduru primary health centre in Karnataka's Haveri has been suspended for resorting to an unorthodox treatment-using FeviKwik glue instead of sutures to close a deep gash on a ...

It may contain inaccuracies due to the limitations of machine translation. Physician Assistant (PA) nurses can now perform 43 procedures previously classified as exclusive to doctors, such as skin ...

Relatives of the woman gathered in front of the Uchippuli UPHC demanding that the government sack the nurse and the doctor. A nurse at a government-run primary health centre in Tamil Nadu’s ...

Surgical or traumatic wounds require closing. Sutures are medical tools that help close a wound. They reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process. For example, a dentist who has to ...

Post-keratoplasty astigmatism is managed by topography-guided suture removal. This can take several weeks until satisfactory reduction in astigmatism is achieved. This study aimed to assess whether ...