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Spray-on Skin Is a Reality

Posted February 03, 2011 9:57 AM

From Gizmodo:

The skin gun is not science fiction—it's a prototype medical device that literally sprays skin cells onto burn victims to re-grow skin. Old methods like skin grafts took weeks to heal; the skin gun needs about an hour.

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02/10/2011 5:34 AM

I'm in. Just down what I was onto. In some way, Ky.

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