The Missouri Science and Technology just unveiled a new cotton candy-like material made from glass fibers that is capable of healing difficult to treat wounds. The soft, fluffy substance can be placed over a wound, where it melts into the tissue to provide critical elements that support blood vessel productivity, improved healing. The discovery heralds wide-ranging applications ranging from new treatments for diabetic and anemic patients to advanced wound dressings that can be administered by emergency medical technicians.
Read the rest of New Cotton Candy-Like Material Heals Difficult to Treat Wounds
Permalink |
Add to
del.icio.us |
digg
Post tags: bioactive glass, borate glass fiber, cotton candy glass, healing technology, medical glass fiber, Missouri Science and Technology, silicon glass fibers, wound treatment technology
0 comments:
Post a Comment