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ready for grafting.There was also talk about the new uses for cultured skin. Using cultured skin for ulcers and in vitro experiments are a couple of new uses for the product. Ulcers are accompanied by the issue of dead skin and the cultured skin can be used to help grow back some of the skin. This is also a very interesting subject when it comes to laboratory testing. One day in vitro experiments can replace the use of animal testing in labs. An in vitro test kit has been approved for companies to use cultured skin, which helps cut down on the use of animal testing.Analysis:I believe that it is a great accomplishment that scientist and surgeon have several different ways to replace and treat burn patients with artificial skin and skin grafting. I am in favor of this process because I think it is important to have and maintain healthy skin. The skin is your first line of defense and without that physical barrier intact a person could be prone to infections and disease. . Before studying this topic I did not realize how important your skin is to your well being. Just a simple sunburn can cause more damage that you think it could. It is most of all important to protect yourself from burns, it was mentioned through out this article that the answere to the burn problem is prevention. I sincerely agree with that statement because most accidents that cause burns can be prevented. Someone’s carelessness can end in third degree burns and be very fatal. The author did a great job of covering all possibilities of treating burns and I believe that the information provided is a reliable source. Possible new research involves the use of cultured skin in labs for testing cosmetics and pharmaceutical products, which was briefly mentioned in the article. ...

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