fish skin

Review

Diving Deep Into Healing: The Promising Role of Fish Skin in Wound Recovery

08/26/2024

Shahnai Basharat , PhD;

Sarosh Malik , MS;

Hodaa Usama Abdus Samad , MS;

Mian Anjum Murtaza , PhD;

The current review explores the mechanisms by which fish skin can boost the wound healing process.

The current review explores the...

08/26/2024

Wounds

Fish skin grafts* are a cost effective treatment option for diabetic foot ulcers

Standard treatment of chronic diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) is expensive and, for more than half of DFU patients, unsuccessful1. Health care policy decision makers should seek the most effec...

Robert S. Kirsner , MD, PhD;

Christopher Winters , DPM;

David J. Margolis , MD, PhD;

John C. Lantis II, MD, FACS;

08/19/2021

Original Research

A Multicenter, Blinded, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effect of Omega-3–Rich Fish Skin in the Treatment of Chronic, Nonresponsive Diabetic Foot Ulcers

07/01/2021

Eric J. Lullove , DPM, CWSP, FACCWS, FAPWCA;

Allen Raphael , DPM;

John C. Lantis II, MD, FACS;

Patrick McEneaney , DPM, FACFAS, AAPWCA;

Christopher Winters , DPM;

Brock A. Liden , DPM;

The goal of this study was to compare the fish skin graft with standard of care (SOC) using collagen alginate dressing in the management of treatment-resistant diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), defined as superficial ulcers not involving tendon...

The goal of this study was to...

07/01/2021

Wounds

Wound Healing Grafts: omega-3 Fatty Acid Lipid Content Differentiates the Lipid Profiles of Acellular Atlantic Cod Skin from Traditional Dermal Substitutes

Abstract Body: Acellular fish skin (ACS) has emerged as a dermal substitute used to promote wound healing with decreased scar formation and pain relief that may be due to poly-unsaturated...

Aristotelis Kotronoulas , PhD;

Hulda Jónasdóttir ;

Skarphéðinn Halldórsson ;

Rósa Sigurðardóttir ;

Guðmundur Haraldsson ;

Ottar Rolfsson , PhD;

11/23/2020

Use of Intact Fish Skin Graft with Omega3 on Atypical, Difficult to Heal Wounds

Purpose: The aim was to evaluate the benefits of an acellular fish skin to treat wounds with exposed bone. The intent was to promote granulation over the bone to allow full epithelia...

Lisa A. Jeffers ;

Dabanjan Bandyopadyay ;

07/26/2019