Maggot therapy is a wound healing technique in which healthcare professionals apply medical grade maggots to dead or infected tissue to keep the wound clean. It is also known as larval therapy.

A Charlotte nursing home is facing a lawsuit after a woman’s wound became infested with maggots, prompting her grandson to seek legal action against the facility and its owners. Bernice Mayes ...

Biotherapy, also known as immunotherapy, uses substances derived from living organisms to treat diseases and is thus important in management of such wounds. Be part of an exclusive group of ...

DOCTORS were shocked to discover maggots crawling inside a man's penis and bladder. The 76-year-old patient went to hospital in Nepal complaining of bloody discharge oozing from his penis.

The mum-of-three had been about to get into a taxi when drunk driver Rebecca Hodgson, who was speeding at 50-55mph in a 30 ...

The Gauteng health department has dismissed claims of an outbreak of myiasis, a disease linked to maggots in Pretoria North clinics. The department said an investigation into the claims found no ...