The lowly maggot gets a bad rap, mostly known for feeding on corpses and rotting meat.

Doctors explain why maggot therapy is still a leading treatment in the US - The FDA approved medical use of ‘nature’s ...

it might not look appetizing, but this tiny container full of Yes, maggots helped stave off surgery for patient at TMC. She had wounds on both sides of both ankles. Very severe wounds. Doctor Erika ...

In a bloody battle during World War I, two wounded soldiers were stranded on the battlefield in France, hidden and overlooked under some brush. Suffering femur fractures and flesh wounds around their ...

Think of these wriggly little creatures not as, well, gross, but as miniature surgeons: Maggots are making a medical comeback, cleaning out wounds that just won't heal. Subscribe to read this story ad ...