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Fish Skin Dressings Heal Severe Burns Faster Than Synthetic Products
Key Takeaways
- Fish skin dressings accelerate severe burn healing
- Minimally processed cod skin provides a collagen scaffold for new tissue growth
- Evidence shows faster preparation for skin graft surgery compared to synthetic products
- Potential to reduce infection risk, scarring, and hospital stay duration
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DT Editorial Team··via newscientist.com