07-04-2015, 08:56 PM
(07-04-2015, 08:27 PM)Surge Wrote: Maggots are used as a disinfectant treatment in some cases though. They eat flesh, diseased or living, though, so a maggot infested wound needs to be watched closely or they'll become more of a curse than a blessing.Insects that are used in real medicine are -always- bred in a sterile environment - even thinking that an actual maggot would carry the same beneficial effect in wound sanitation is silly.