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Breakthrough drug reverses skin aging and dramatically speeds healing

So: researchers have found that a drug called ABT-263 can clear out aging, damaged cells from older skin, helping wounds heal much faster. They tested it on older mice and saw a big jump in healing rates after just five days of treatment. And here's the thing - the drug also triggered a helpful burst of inflammation that jumpstarts the skin’s repair process. This could one day mean better treatments for slow-healing wounds in older adults, though more research is needed before it’s used in people.
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