Fish Skins Could Mean Millions More Dollars for Alaska
This is Alaska Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch –
Those millions of fish skins getting tossed out each year could turn into millions of dollars for Alaska.
Most recently, fish skins are making international news for their proven ability to heal burns.
Last December tilapia skins treated the burnt paws of bears and mountain lions during the California wildfires. And this year a tissue-like product created in Iceland from intact cod skins is being used on patients in Europe, and is cleared by the FDA to treat burns in the US...
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