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I've prescribed these for some patients. Always funny when they arrive in little sachets to the wards, and sometimes takes a little bit of explaining just what
by glfharris 4y ago
I've prescribed these for some patients. Always funny when they arrive in little sachets to the wards, and sometimes takes a little bit of explaining just what we're recommending!
- jhoechtl 4y agoWhat's your profession? And where is such a treatment accepted?
- AlexCoventry 4y agoProbably an MD. This is a mainstream treatment. My understanding is that it's used to deal with necrotic flesh caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria. (I could easily be wrong; I heard about this via my wife, who is a hospital chaplain.)
- givemeethekeys 4y agoPsychologist. Specializes in maggot phobia. [edit: just kidding].
- rubatuga 4y agoExposure therapy?
- dmoy 4y agoIt's also described in the US army field survival manual
- glfharris 4y agoI'm a doctor in the UK. We used them for vascular patients with poor wound healing/ulcers.
- jhoechtl 4y agoWow, I was totally unaware this method is used in developed western medicine.