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Possessing, selling, or trafficking Xylazine, the dangerously popular "zombie drug" that can gash users with festering wounds ...

Caused by excess collagen production during healing, these scars do not extend beyond the wound margin. Atrophic scars. These are indented scars that happen when your skin heals below the normal ...

As the UK leads the charge on banning xylazine, Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA, and Kelley Detweiler talk about what's next for the US Kelley Detweiler and Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA, discuss the latest ...

Xylazine also known as tranq is a rapidly growing issue in the opioid crisis. The substance is a veterinary sedative found in ...

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While a laceration can often be deep, you may be able to treat a deep cut without stitches. Taking care of the wound the right way can prevent infection and hospitalization, ensure proper healing, and ...

Xylazine use can cause serious, recalcitrant skin ulcers and necrotizing wounds. Left untreated, the wounds can become infected, and in some cases, require amputation. For years, dealers have been ...