Skin Biopsies with a Click (VIDEO)

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Skin Biopsies with a Click (VIDEO)
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At the*Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and the Institute for Health Research of the Hospital “Ram´on y Cajal” in Spain researchers have developed a new device for doing skin biopsies with just a push of a button. Currently, though simple, the procedure requires a scalpel and forceps, and does take local anesthesia and valuable time. With the new device it can be done without anesthesia and within five minutes.

Here’s a Spanish language video with the researchers, but even if you don’t understand you’ll still get it:





Source: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid… (http://portal.uc3m.es/portal/page/portal/actualidad_cientifica/**ticias/biopunch_EN)

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