MiMedx Group ($MDXG), the maker of regenerative biomaterials products, plans to launch AmnioFill, a placental collagen matrix designed to treat larger acute and ...

Donna Balachowski checks her phone while waiting for an appointment in the wound care unit of Marietta Memorial Hospital last week. Balachowski received the first skin graft from placental tissue in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Convatec today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its InnovaMatrix® PD particulate placental extracellular ...

Skin wounds heal with less scarring when thin sheets of dried human placenta are applied as dressings, according to research in mice and people. The placenta’s healing properties have been known since ...

Eating a placenta may not give you the health benefits some people want you to believe it has, but using it as a bandage might. The placenta is an organ created during pregnancy that provides ...

As a qualified stem cell therapy under Florida statute (§ 458.3245), effective July 1, 2025 authorizing use in wound care, orthopedics, and pain management, PDA-002 may offer licensed Florida ...

Laura Wilson didn't know about placenta donation until she was on the operating table. "I had a cesarean, so they came in while I was being prepped for surgery," Wilson says in a YouTube video. "It ...

For most people, the placenta is simply viewed as a temporary organ that supports a baby during pregnancy and is discarded after delivery. However, modern medicine has begun to recognize that the ...