A surprising treatment option helped a Texas girl who developed a dangerous wound soon after she was born prematurely.

Krystal DeVos is "grateful for modern medicine" after her newborn was saved by fish skin taken from wild North Atlantic cod ...

Eliana was kept in neonatal intensive care for 131 days after birth, developing a life-threatening infection on her neck. The ...

That’s when doctors at Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, offered a new option: using fish skin to help ...

Premature newborn's life was saved by innovative medical treatment involving fish skin after a life-threatening skin infection began shutting down her organs.

The study compared fish-skin on 255 patients with University of Texas grade 2 and 3 diabetic ... After 16 weeks of treatment, Kerecis’s product led to healing in 44% of patients compared to ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — April 9 ... solution that the DeVos family was not expecting to hear: a skin graft made from fish. "It was nothing we had seen before, nothing we had experienced ...

of its kind because of the number of patients and severity of the wounds studied (University of Texas grades 2 and 3). The findings underscore the efficacy of fish-skin grafts in the treatment of ...

New research suggests that a greater variety of fish skins can be used as wound ... could also be turned into a wound care treatment. Skin samples from tilapia (top) and milkfish (bottom) immersed ...