From the June 2019 issue of Duke Medicine’s Health News (HN)
On the Horizon: Stem Cells for Difficult Wounds
Induced pluripotent stem cells may one day put an end to nonhealing wounds.
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From cuts and scrapes to deep wounds and burns, the skin doesn’t always heal the way it should. People with certain conditions, such as diabetes and limited mobility, often experience chronic, nonhealing wounds that dramatically impair their quality of life, but a solution may be in sight: stem cell therapy. While there are several promising […]