Medical Uses of Collagen
CARDIAC APPLICATION
The heart valves are made of Collagen tissue.
COSMETIC SURGERY
“Collagen is used in cosmetic surgery, as a healing aid for burn patients for reconstruction of bone and a wide variety of dental, orthopedic, and surgical purposes. Collagen is widely used as dermal fillers for treatment of wrinkles and skin aging.” Ref.: Collagen – Wikipedia
BONE GRAFTING
“As the skeleton forms the structure of the body, it is vital that it maintains its strength, even after breaks and injuries. Collagen is used in bone grafting as it has a triple helical structure, making it a very strong molecule.”
Ref.: Collagen – Wikipedia
Ref.: The Vitruvian Man – by Leonardo da Vinci
Collagen Interpreted, regarding the virtue of brand strategy.
…essence of Lifestyle, upholding Collagen.
Two Weeks Notice, 2002, Directed & Written by Marc Lawrence,
Produced by Sandra Bullock & Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
TISSUE REGENERATION
“Collagen scaffolds are used in tissue regeneration, whether in sponges, thin sheets gels, or fibers. Collagen has favorable properties for tissue regeneration, such as pore structure, permeability, hydrophilicity, and stability in vivo. Collagen scaffolds also support deposition of cells, such as osteoblasts and fibroblasts, and once inserted, facilitate growth to proceed normally.”
Ref.: Collagen – Wikipedia
RECONSTRUCTION SURGICAL USES
“Collagen is used in the construction of artificial skin substitutes used in the management of severe burns and wounds.” Ref.: Collagen – Wikipedia
WOUND HEALING
“Collagen benefits wound healing.”
Ref.: Collagen – Wikipedia
Other Collagen Products
COLLAGEN BEER
The collagen-laced beer will first be made available on Japan’s northern island.
Ref.: Suntory launches collagen beer in Japan – The Drinks Business
COLLAGEN CHOCOLATE BAR
Marine Collagen protein bars formulated as a powerful beauty supplement and delicious snack.
Ref.: Kalumi – Marine Collagen Bars (kalumibeauty.com)
Collagen Whey & HIV
Whey Protein, regarding, Its effect on HIV sick people,… The parent company wants to liaise with manufacturers of the protein and co-ordinate how to help by donating to such patients world wide.