Revolutionary Seaweed and Carbonated Water Based Hydrogel for Treating Skin Wounds

Hydrogels have demonstrated promise for effectively treating skin wounds. However, currently available hydrogels adhere to the skin and swell when absorbing fluid discharge, causing the wound site to expand during the initial stages of recovery. Now, researchers from Japan have developed a novel type of hydrogel using a biocompatible substance found in seaweed. This hydrogel…

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