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Maggot Therapy

Season 1, Ep. 298

Maggot therapy is a type of medicine used in instances such as needing to

rid a human body of necrotic tissue. This is done by allowing maggots to

feed on the tissue to clean the wound. Learn more about this biotherapy as

hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.

Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman

Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggot_therapy

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