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A Texas mother is detailing her daughter’s remarkable treatment journey after doctors used fish skin to heal her severe wound as a preterm baby. In April 2022, Krystal DeVos gave birth to her ...
A surprising treatment option helped a Texas girl who developed a dangerous wound soon after she was born prematurely.
In the world of pediatric health care, Driscoll Children's Hospital is the first to implement fish skin grafts when treating serious wounds in little ones.
A Parkview nurse practitioner received international recognition after using a procedure that required fish skin grafts to help heal a patient’s chest wound.
Compared to other animal skin grafts, fish skin is more resistant to potential viral contamination and it may be better at speeding up wound healing.
Fish-skin grafts outperform the standard of care in closing types of diabetic foot ulcers, according to a clinical study conducted by its designer Kerecis.
Costa Rican women are transforming discarded fish skins into eco-friendly leather through sustainable tanning practices.
Doctors use fish skin grafts to treat open wounds. This promising new treatment has fewer infections and faster healing than other options.
Hong Kong fashion designers describe how they use sustainable materials such as natural dyes made from foods like onion peel and pomegranates, and leather made from fish skin.
“I love playing with specific properties of fish skin that you don’t get in other fabrics and this is what I’m using as the driving factor behind my work,” she said.
A group of Great Lakes states and Canadian provinces is trying to develop a market for fish products beyond the bits that get fried, baked and broiled.