reduce inflammation

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Businessweek
business week
July 2017

  ── “I tell my students, your work is inflammation”, says Baldur Tumi Baldursson, Kerecis's medical director. “Practically all of internal medicine is just fighting inflammation.”

by Lois Parshley
pp.58-59
Reykjavik, Iceland

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“You need to get the mucus away, but we don't want to use harsh chemicals or wash away the fats or elastin”, Sigurjonsson says, referring to the protein that makes skin flexible.

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   In a 2015 clinical trial, Kerecis [cod fishskin] healed acute wounds faster than the leading product, a pig intestine compound called Oasis Wound Matrix.  

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Kerecis's strength is its product's ability to reduce inflammation, transforming chronic wounds into mere acute injuries, such as burns. “I tell my students, your work is inflammation”, says Baldur Tumi Baldursson, Kerecis's medical director. “Practically all of internal medicine is just fighting inflammation.”
   Although the hows and whys aren't yet understood, reducing inflammation may also lead to pain reduction.

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