2006-07-21 08:07:28 · 7 answers · asked by SweetSoundOfMusic 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health
You could sell them to Fear Factor.
2006-07-21 08:10:44 · answer #1 · answered by Michelle 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Maggots eat decayed flesh and therefore clean up the environment, leaving only healthy tissue and biota for new life.
Doctors use maggots to eat away dead tissue in human flesh, preventing gangrene and other infection from setting in while new tissue grows.
2006-07-21 15:12:24 · answer #2 · answered by Vince M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in terms of healing wounds, they eat the decaying and rotted flesh from the wound making it easier to scab over.
2006-07-21 15:10:43 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
they used to be used on wounds to get out the infection, leaving a healthy wound bed.which would promote healing.
2006-07-21 15:13:44 · answer #4 · answered by kim b 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
can be surgically introduced into a necrotic wound in order to eat the dead tissue.
2006-07-21 15:21:11 · answer #5 · answered by Elizabeth 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
they eat rotten flesh, not good or living flesh so they're useful for cleaning severely infected wounds...
2006-07-21 15:11:05 · answer #6 · answered by Batgurl 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They eat dead tissue.
2006-07-21 15:11:56 · answer #7 · answered by vanamont7 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋