Are you suffering from painful burns? Fish skin offers a cheaper and less painful treatment to heal burns.
Fish Skin Helps To Regenerate Tissues In Burn Victims
Tilapia fish skin is used in burn patients to regenerate their skin and to reduce the pain which works much faster than usual ointments.
Tilapia fish skin is used in burn patients to regenerate their skin and to reduce the pain which works much faster than usual ointments.
‘Fish skin offers new hope for patients with severe burns. Using sterilized tilapia fish skin to heal burns can be cheaper and less painful than traditional bandages.’
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Tilapia skin contains a type of collagen that is similar to the protein found in human skin. This is thought to interact with a patient's immune system to speed up healing. Read More..
More than 300 patients worldwide have had the unusual therapy, which shows up as a fishy pattern even after it has been sterilized and the scales removed.
Although many patients can be reluctant to have fish skin wrapped around their burns, a growing number of children are actually arriving at hospital requesting the "bandage," the report said.
Burns
Burn injuries have reached epidemic proportions in recent years. Burn accident statistics show that at least 50% of all burn accidents can be prevented.
Burn injuries have reached epidemic proportions in recent years. Burn accident statistics show that at least 50% of all burn accidents can be prevented.
"With the passage of time and the success of the research, patients will arrive at the hospital wanting the treatment with the skin of the Tilapia.
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Electric Bandages Help Fight Antimicrobial Resistance in Burns
The bandage generates a weak electric field without any external power supply and can be used like any other disposable dressing.
The bandage generates a weak electric field without any external power supply and can be used like any other disposable dressing.
Once sterilized, Tilapia skin undergoes radiation therapy to kill any lingering viruses. It can then be stored for up to two years if refrigerated, before simply being cut to size and placed over a burn instead of a bandage.
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Instant cup noodles and soups taste fantastic, but did you know they are dangerous to your child's health even if they don't eat them? Microwavable instant soup spills can cause painful scald burns among many children, reports a new study.
Instant cup noodles and soups taste fantastic, but did you know they are dangerous to your child's health even if they don't eat them? Microwavable instant soup spills can cause painful scald burns among many children, reports a new study.
Tilapia skin has been shown to be more resistant than the previously used pig skin, which enables it to withstand stretching.
Wounds may also close faster, with patients reporting less pain when treated with fish skin over the traditional silver sulfadiazine, according to various research.
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