Icky but awesome

[kismetrose]

A lot of interesting things in the news today.  Maggot therapy seems to be gaining a foothold in medicine.  I saw a special about alternative therapies about two years ago, where they filmed firsthand how maggots can help, and nothing speaks quite like video tape.  This woman had an open wound as big around as a fist in her abdomen and it was

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[triskellion]

My stepmother works in pediatric intensive care at UCLA. She's been mentioning using maggots and leeches for years in certain cases. As long as they're grown in sanitary conditions and used appropriately, they can work wonders.