EPISODE · Apr 4, 2023 · 1H 3M
Maggot Therapy | Additional tools to help heal wounds with Dr. Ronald Sherman
from High-Fidelity Conversations · host Jonathan Marsh
[Ep12] Have you ever considered biotherapy options to help heal wounds? Let's get more specific - what are your thoughts on maggot therapy? Do you know how it works, or what kinds of patients might benefit from maggot therapy? Before you brush off the idea of medicinal maggots, listen in on our conversation about why they are a fantastic tool to consider for wound care - and more - on this episode of High-Fidelity Conversations! Ronald Sherman, M.D., M.Sc., DTM&H, is an expert in maggot therapy, as well as the Director of the BioTherapeutics, Education and Research (BTER) Foundation in Irvine, California. The BTER Foundation is a not-for-profit public charity that supports patient care, education, and research in maggot therapy and symbiotic medicine. Listen in on our conversation to learn more about:What is the process like when applying maggot therapy?What do the maggots actually do to the dead tissue?How are the maggots made ready for human use?How are the maggots kept on the wound?How do you dispose of the maggots after using them?Do maggots encourage new tissue growth?Can you use maggots with other wound therapy techniques?And more!Quick Links:Linktree: Link to PDFs relating to maggot therapyBioTherapeutics, Education, & Research FoundationInternational Biotherapy SocietyA Complete Guide to Maggot Therapy (free electronic book)Do you have ideas for future guests or topics on this podcast? Maybe you have some thoughts on how to improve the show? If that sounds like you, take a moment to answer the 3 questions on our anonymous feedback survey!Podcast artwork was made with the awesome resources from CanvaMusic for the show was obtained from PixabayEmail the show at [email protected] Captioning Resources:Podnews article (for Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers)Microsoft Windows article (live captions for Windows users)Apple article (live captions for Mac users)
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[Ep12] Have you ever considered biotherapy options to help heal wounds? Let's get more specific - what are your thoughts on maggot therapy? Do you know how it works, or what kinds of patients might benefit from maggot therapy? Before you brush off the idea of medicinal maggots, listen in on our conversation about why they are a fantastic tool to consider for wound care - and more - on this episode of High-Fidelity Conversations! Ronald Sherman, M.D., M.Sc., DTM&H, is an expert in maggot therapy, as well as the Director of the BioTherapeutics, Education and Research (BTER) Foundation in Irvine, California. The BTER Foundation is a not-for-profit public charity that supports patient care, education, and research in maggot therapy and symbiotic medicine. Listen in on our conversation to learn more about:What is the process like when applying maggot therapy?What do the maggots actually do to the dead tissue?How are the maggots made ready for human use?How are the maggots kept on the wound?How do you dispose of the maggots after using them?Do maggots encourage new tissue growth?Can you use maggots with other wound therapy techniques?And more!Quick Links:Linktree: Link to PDFs relating to maggot therapyBioTherapeutics, Education, & Research FoundationInternational Biotherapy SocietyA Complete Guide to Maggot Therapy (free electronic book)Do you have ideas for future guests or topics on this podcast? Maybe you have some thoughts on how to improve the show? If that sounds like you, take a moment to answer the 3 questions on our anonymous feedback survey!Podcast artwork was made with the awesome resources from CanvaMusic for the show was obtained from PixabayEmail the show at [email protected] Captioning Resources:Podnews article (for Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers)Microsoft Windows article (live captions for Windows users)Apple article (live captions for Mac users)
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