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A medical technology has advanced, the band-aid usually gets left behind. Clear Strips bandages were introduced in 1957, then Liquid band-aids in 2002. Now, sensor-filled band-aids will soon be coming out.
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The humble mussel, or rather the chemistry that lets mussels stick to underwater surfaces, could lead to the development of a substance for adhesive wound closure, leading to more effective healing from surgery.
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For centuries medics have used maggots to clean up wounds and the use of fly larvae actually has approval in the U.S. Until recently, however, no one was sure how maggots achieved their wound healing ability.
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A novel device has been developed which uses cold plasma (an 'electrical gas') to destroy the thick layers of bacteria around wounds. If the prototype is successful it would be used by emergency services and in military operations.
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There is new hope for patients with chronic wounds: euroderm GmbH and the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI in Leipzig have been granted approval to produce artificial skin from patients’ own cells.
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A thin polymer film that seals surgical wounds could make sutures a relic of medical history. Measuring just 50 microns, the film is placed on a surgical wound and exposed to an infrared laser, which heats the film just enough to meld it and the tissue,
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Scientists makes the wounds heal faster with one's own blood platelet, when applied as a gel on the injuries.
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When you child is in pain at the hospital, what do your doctors give him. Do you know?
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Sorry ladies, but looks like once again the men have one up on us ...
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