Maggot debridement therapy uses sterile fly larvae to consume dead tissue within non-healing wounds. These flesh-eating larvae selectively remove necrotic matter while leaving healthy tissue intact. This biotherapy benefits patients with diabetic ulcers, pressure sores, or surgical wounds, offering an effective alternative to conventional debridement when antibiotics or surgery are unsuitable.
Get alerts when this topic surges in newsletters. Free to start.
Sign up freeExplore more trends:Trending Topics ·AI Trends ·Business Trends ·Finance Trends ·Technology Trends