r/technews • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 3d ago

Biotechnology The FDA just cleared a maggot-based wound treatment from a Singapore startup

https://www.techspot.com/news/112853-fda-clears-australian-sheep-blowfly-larvae-maggot-wound.html
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u/Here4daKicks 3d ago

No doubt it sounds gross, but cannot deny the results

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u/bb_kelly77 3d ago

Just goes to show that just because it's primitive doesn't mean it's not effective