Archive: 2025

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Compression bra for decongestion care

A compression bra for decongestion care of the breast area has been developed by Thuasne Deutschland of Hannover, Germany, particularly for the treatment of acquired…

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Comfortable radiation protection clothing

Germany-based Mavig has integrated high-tech materials using Outlast technology into its protective clothing and head wear designed specifically for radiology, providing more comfort, better concentration…

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Tissue deformation measurement promises better-fitting medical apparel

Researchers at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have developed a novel anthropometric method that delivers highly accurate measurements to enhance the performance and design of…

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Medical approval for nonwoven veils

James Cropper has announced that its Optiveil range of lightweight polyester veils has passed critical medical testing, confirming its safety for human contact and suitability…

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Programmable surgical mesh launched

PrintBio announced the commencement of its phased commercial rollout of DynaFlex Programmable Surgical Mesh at the American Hernia Society Annual Meeting, held in September in…

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Medical clothing brand combines functionality with culture

Alaga, a new medical clothing brand, is due to be launched by Filipina healthcare entrepreneur Maria Damian and Filipina fashion designer Loj Toñacao, who bring…

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Pressure-stable wound treatment product for necrotic ulcers

A pressure-stable, multilayer wound care product that can be cut to size, especially for the treatment of ulcers on the sole of the foot, has…

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Launch of UK biomedical textiles innovation lab

Corza Medical, a global manufacturer of surgical technologies and medical device components, has inaugurated its new Biomedical Textiles Innovation Lab in Taunton, Somerset, UK.

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Bacterial cellulose-based dressing for burn wound care

A research team in China has developed a novel bacterial cellulose (BC) based haemostatic dressing that enables rapid and sustained bleeding control.

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PFAS found in reusable period products

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or “forever chemicals”, are being identified in an increasing number of places.

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