Wound Care

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Maggots may become the micro-surgeons of the battlefield

AAP - 27-09-2018

A Queensland university project will test the possibility of using maggots to clean wounds in conflict and disaster zones. Maggots may become

 
Photo technique to support better wound care outcomes

HealthTimes - 06-07-2018

A new technique for photographing wounds that could provide more information to support wound care in people with leg wounds is being investigated in a project funded by Trajan

 
A medical-grade tourniquet can stop critical bleeding

AAP - 11-05-2018

Military surgeon Professor Jeffrey Rosenfeld says lessons learned from terrorist attacks has shown everyone should know how to stop

 
Deadly cancer worm may help heal wounds

AAP - 21-10-2015

James Cook University scientists have discovered a secretion made by a 1cm-long cancer-causing worm could help treat chronic wounds. It's

 
World anti-venom stockpile running out

AAP - 08-09-2015

A leading charity has warned that the world's existing stockpiles of the anti-venom Fav-Afrique will expire in June. Doctors Without Borders

 
Synthetic skin to help wounds heal faster

AAP - 14-05-2015

Australian scientists are developing a synthetic skin which potentially would instruct the body how to repair itself. Burns and wounds could

 
New treatment tackle skin sores

AAP - 27-08-2014

Treating children for skin sores used to be very painful, but NT researchers have found a way to do it without the tears. [subscribe] Researchers

 

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