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It's Not Just A 'Grey's Anatomy' Thing—Why More Doctors Are Turning To Fish Skin To Treat Burn Patients
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Burns are some of the most horrific injuries from which to recover. Hundreds of thousands die from severe burn wounds every year, with those that survive really bad cases having to deal with intense pain.

If you've seen a recent episode of Grey's Anatomy, you might have seen the fictional doctors use the bizarre treatment of wrapping the burn in fish skin to protect the wound from infection and help it heal.

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