The Resurgence of Maggot Therapy in Modern Wound Care
Clinical Applications of Larval Therapy In clinics across North America and Europe, medical professionals are increasingly turning to sterile, laboratory-raised fly larvae to treat chronic, non-healing wounds that have proven resistant to conventional antibiotics. This practice, known as Maggot Debridement Therapy (MDT), involves applying specific species of blowfly larvae to necrotic tissue to accelerate healing,…