Is maggot therapy used in United States?!
Question: Is maggot therapy used in United States?
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yea ,they only eat dead flesh in a wound , they put the maggots on the wound and then cover it up
to contain them and then after a certain amount of time they replace them with fresh sterile ones until the wound is healed , I saw some show about it , oh I just found a video about it , so here is the link ,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAY7OKp6D…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C_k3322K…
Maggots and leaches are used by respected medical establishments, they just use medical maggots and medical leeches rather than just whatever vermin they find.
I'm the Man. I'm so bad, I should be in detention.
I think so. Cant remember where exactly. I think in Miami they use it all the time. Sorry I cant be of more help.
I believe so. Maggots and leeches are supposed to be good for cleaning the blood.