Skin from cod and tilapia is being used to treat burns and other skin damage. Icelandic biotechnology company Kerecis has developed an FDA-approved cod-skin treatment that can speed up burn healing ...

Medical experts prepare fish skin from wild cod — fished off the coast of Iceland — to apply on burn and diabetic wound patients. Photo courtesy of Kerecis Chilly waters off the coast of Iceland have ...

Using cod skin as a replacement for human skin may sound like something out of a science fiction movie. Cod has been an important staple of the diet of Europeans for centuries, but its skin has had ...