Nanchang University Researchers: 3D Printing & Bandage Of The Future May Eliminate Antibiotics Issues

Beating bacteria is an ongoing battle in which we all have a stake and, generally, great interest. While for years the mantra was to wash our hands and do so vigorously with antibacterial soap, take our -cillin family prescriptions often and to the end, and even keep some on hand for trips or emergencies to take at will, the tides have turned in the way medical professionals are advising us on fighting these dreadful germs that have the ability to take us down a notch—or even put us in the grave. It’s easy to get confused and see antibiotics almost as the enemy today. The key, however, is just in using them strategically, and now–even employing 3D printing to create a variety of safer forms and