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Infant | Infant [[foreskin]]s collected through forced [[circumcision]]s are harvested for use by many industries. The cosmetic use of neonatal foreskins is fuelling a tissue-sale underworld, with hospitals and governments in on the act.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/43bxgm/the-beauty-industry-is-part-of-a-baby-foreskin-flesh-trade-anti-circumcision-activists-warn | |||
|title=Beauty Industry Part of Foreskin Flesh Trade, Anti-Circumcision Activists Warn | |||
|last=Kesa | |||
|first=Ingrid | |||
|website=VICE | |||
|date=2018-03-27 | |||
|accessdate=2020-03-26 | |||
}}</ref> [[Dermagraft]] and [[Apligraf]] are major supplies of foreskin-derived products. | |||
== Cosmetics == | == Cosmetics == | ||
* [[Histogen|Hair Stimulating Complex (HSC)]] | |||
[[SkinMedica]] | * [[Hollywood EGF Facial]] | ||
* [[Hydrafacial]] | |||
* [[SkinMedica]] | |||
* [[TNS Recovery Complex]] | |||
* [[Vavelta]] | |||
== Skin grafts == | == Skin grafts == | ||
* [[AlloDerm]] | |||
* [[Apligraf]] | |||
* [[Dermagraft-TC]] | |||
* [[NouriCel]] | |||
* [[Vavelta]] | |||
=== Burn victims === | === Burn victims === | ||
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=== Diabetes patients === | === Diabetes patients === | ||
Aging diabetes patients whose wounds don't heal are being treated successfuly by grafting infant foreskins onto the wounded area.<ref>{{REFweb | Aging diabetes patients whose wounds don't heal are being treated successfuly by grafting infant foreskins onto the wounded area.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219013055/https://www.omaha.com/article/20131217/livewell01/131218979/ | |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219013055/https://www.omaha.com/article/20131217/livewell01/131218979/ | ||
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|accessdate=2020-03-12 | |accessdate=2020-03-12 | ||
}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
== Venous leg ulcers == | |||
* [[HP802-247]] | |||
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