Maggot therapy is a wound healing technique in which healthcare professionals apply medical grade maggots to dead or infected tissue to keep the wound clean. It is also known as larval therapy.

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Bernice Mayes, an 81-year-old dementia patient, beat a COVID infection in early 2021 ... wrote in a report that a “few maggots” were found in Mayes’ wound. He “spoliated evidence from ...

They prepared her for immediate surgery on May 14 to get rid of the maggots and stop the infection from spreading ... then closed off the wounds. Video footage shows the countless maggots floating ...

Besides health, he noted that the advantage of maggots is if applied in forensic research, can be applied on conversion of ...

The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that there is no disease outbreak in Pretoria North linked to maggots or ...

The Gauteng health department has dismissed claims of an outbreak of myiasis, a disease linked to maggots in Pretoria North ...

The Gauteng Department of Health has denied reports of a disease outbreak linked to maggots and staphylococcus infection in ...

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Reports have surfaced that there is a widespread disease outbreak linked to maggots and staphylococcus infection in Tshwane.