A futuristic bandage shown to heal a wound more than four times faster than a traditional dressing by using the body’s natural movement to generate an electric field is one step closer to being available at the corner pharmacy.
About three years ago, researchers in surgery and engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison first created and tested the bandage, finding that it significantly accelerated wound healing in rats. In September 2021, they published the results of their latest study in the Journal of Nanobiotechnology.
Read the full article at: https://www.surgery.wisc.edu/2021/12/08/bandage-speeds-wound-healing-using-bodys-own-energy/