Stem cell technology: Novel treatment shows promise for nonhealing digital ulcers

A combination therapy using stem cells and bioengineered skin has proven to be very effective in closing the digital ulcers occurring in scleroderma patients.

source : dermatologytimes.modernmedicine.com

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