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3D-printed skin closes wounds and contains hair follicle precursors
March 01, 2024
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 1 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news:

Fat tissue holds the key to 3D printing layered living skin and potentially hair follicles, according to researchers who recently harnessed fat cells and supporting structures from clinically procured human tissue to precisely correct injuries in rats. The advancement could have implications for reconstructive facial surgery and even hair growth treatments for humans.

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