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Llewellenbruce said, 4 months ago
Leeches have saved many a reattached finger
or two by keeping the blood vessels from
clotting up.
capnLaz
said, 4 months ago
Recently, too!
win said, 4 months ago
Truman’s about to get suckered.
vwdualnomand said, 4 months ago
heard that leeches are also used to for varicose veins. what is next they try cupping therapy?
chithing said, 4 months ago
@vwdualnomand
Actually, cupping is trying to make a comeback. It’s ironic: they dig up medieval medicine and call it New Age.
Night-Gaunt49 said, 4 months ago
Both leeches and maggots have found a use in modern medicine.
Nabuquduriuzhur said, 4 months ago
Most of our common fly maggots only eat dead tissue, so when a wound has necrotic tissue in it, maggots, while gross, clean it up very effectively.
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Wonder if some E group will decide to bring back the screwworm because it’s “endangered” in the U.S.
Zuhlamon said, 4 months ago
oh man, that really sucks…