Advanced therapeutic dressings that take active part in wound healing to achieve rapid and
complete healing of chronic wounds is of current research interest. There is a desire for …

Smart or stimuli-responsive materials are an emerging class of materials used for tissue
engineering and drug delivery. A variety of stimuli (including temperature, pH, redox-state …

In the last decade, the advent of 3D printing for tissue engineering and regenerative
medicine has engendered great interest for those involved in skin repair and regeneration …

Introduction: Years of tissue engineering research have clearly demonstrated the potential of
integrating growth factors (GFs) into scaffolds for tissue regeneration, a concept that has …

Wounds impact millions of patients every year and represent a serious cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide, yet current treatment outcomes are far from ideal. Therapies based …

Introduction: An ideal ophthalmic formulation is one that not only prolongs the contact time of
the vehicle on the ocular surface but also slows down the drug elimination. The poor …

Mucoadhesion is a useful strategy for drug delivery systems, such as tablets, patches, gels,
liposomes, micro/nanoparticles, nanosuspensions, microemulsions and colloidal …

Burns and chronic wounds, often related to chronic diseases (as diabetes and cancer), are
challenging lesions, difficult to heal. The prompt and full reconstitution of a functional skin is …

The management of difficult to heal wounds can considerably reduce the time required for
tissue repairing and promote the healing process, minimizing the risk of infection. Silver …

The unique properties and characteristics of ocular tissues and the whole set of defence
mechanisms of the ocular globe make the instillation of ocular drugs into a difficult task with …