Scientists Create a Surgical Sealant for Closing Major Wounds

Closing a wound usually requires a needle going through your skin, or staples. Just imagine having to sit there watching staples sticking into your flesh, not a pretty sight, right? Well, researchers have found an easier way to get things done.

 

One of the primary reasons the ways as mentioned above to close wounds are not perfect is the fact that they do not completely seal the entrance area. OK then, maybe doctors should use sealants to get the job done, but you know what? None of the ones available today meet the requirements of being a useful surgical tool … read more