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The advent of science and technology has brought to fruition the goodness of placenta to be used for transplantation. For the past decade, scientists have discovered placenta has been a perfect source to help harvest, restore, regenerate and heal wounds and torn tissues.<\/p>\n
Diabetes has caused foot ulcers and chronic wounds and in severe cases, amputations. To address this problem, medical specialists are turning to wound dressings made from human amniotic membrane, a tissue found in human placenta.<\/p>\n
Through this innovative way to treat wounds, medical specialists are able to give patients an option to heal their wounds when existing treatments can\u2019t.<\/p>\n
Apart from diabetes, it has been reported that stem cell technology using placenta can help in treating leukaemia. A small number of high-risk patients who are not cured by standard chemotherapy, a stem cell transplant may help.<\/p>\n
Tendon injuries are another physical disability in which placenta can help. These injuries often present a clinical challenge to orthopedic surgeons because injured tendons responds poorly to current treatments without tissue regeneration and the time for rehabilitation is long.<\/p>\n
All in all, placenta with its rich nutrients and membrane have been used in transplant technology and has been proven to be successful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The advent of science and technology has brought to fruition the goodness of placenta to be used for transplantation. For the past decade, scientists have discovered placenta has been a perfect source to help harvest, restore, regenerate and heal wounds and torn tissues. Diabetes has caused foot ulcers and chronic wounds and in severe cases, … Continue reading