A new way to treat burns .. Less expensive and less painful

Brazilian scientists have found that using fish skin to treat burns can be a less expensive and less painful method than traditional dressings.

According to the neurologist of the Sierra University, Felipe Rocha, the use of fish skin in the treatment of burns has become quite common recently, it is hydrated and constitutes a kind of collagen-like protein in the human skin, which strengthens the patient's immune system and allows it to recover quickly. .

So far, more than 300 patients worldwide have received treatment and many people with burns have begun to seek this type of treatment more than ever before.

The treatment of fish skin after sterilization and radiation therapy to kill viruses, and can be stored for up to two years at low temperatures, before being applied to burns. The skin is then removed after about a week, reported the Daily Mail.