If you’ve ever tried wrapping a teddy bear in wrapping paper, you have an idea of the challenge surgeons face when grafting artificial skin onto an injured body part. However, researchers in the US have now found a way to make artificial skin that fits like a glove the first time.
Large wounds from severe burns or chemical burns usually require a skin graft to prevent fluid loss and especially infection. Like wrapping paper, this hide consists of flat pieces that can be difficult and time consuming to sew around an irregularly shaped body part.
Source: Krone
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