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Researchers are looking at using modified hydrogel to provide a scaffolding for better recovery response, meaning wounds could result in less scarring. (Illustration by Maddie Rausa/Daily Bruin)

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Researchers find new hydrogel technology has potential to enhance healing process

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Chronic wounds are a problem in the United States, said Philip Scumpia, an assistant professor of dermatology at UCLA. Millions of chronic wounds do not heal properly each year, costing the health care system billions of dollars annually, he said.

https://dailybruin.com/2020/11/27/researchers-find-new-hydrogel-technology-has-potential-to-enhance-healing-process/

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Researchers find new hydrogel technology has potential to enhance healing process

By Madelynn Mackenzie, Noah Danesh

Nov. 27, 2020 4:56 p.m.