Kailee was thrilled to share her new at-home suture kit, showing how it could be used by demonstrating on a tomato. After receiving a comment suggesting she use butterfly bandages instead, she made a ...

12, 72076 Tübingen, Germany; G.Jaissle{at}med.uni-tuebingen.de The presented Z-suture is a simple, rapid and safe knotless technique that facilitates transscleral suture fixation of various ...

Butterflies, majestic creatures of the order Lepidoptera, are closely related to moths and evolved more than 200 million years ago. Butterflies rely heavily on their visual sense for survival. Their ...

The fading of butterflies starts with a quiet absence. It begins with hardly any caterpillars wriggling from plants and even fewer butterflies stopping to take nectar from a milkweed bush. Across the ...

Author contribution: idea, preparation of the manuscript and approval of the submitted version. Ayyad Zartasht Khan MD, PhD. The author has completed the ICMJE form and declares no conflicts of ...

During the past four decades, scientists have documented a 1.6 percent decline per year in the number of butterflies in the southwestern United States. Doesn’t sound like much? Consider how that ...

One of the two sites was then sutured with one or two 4-0 nylon simple, interrupted sutures, and the matching site was allowed to heal by second intention. Hemostasis of the second-intention ...