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Bioimplants Help Restore Biological Structures of the Human Body

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  An implant is a medical device that replaces, supports, and improves the existing or damaged biological structure of the body. Bioimplants can be defined as prostheses used to regulate physiological functions. Bioimplants are made up of biological cells compatible with the cells of the human body. Bioimplants help manage conditions such as infections, obesity, and musculoskeletal disorders. It provides a specific and unique drug delivery for skeletal muscle. Many bioimplants are available in the market such as orthopedic implants, spinal implants, dental implants, eye implants, and cardiovascular implants. Cardiovascular implants are used in cardiac-related surgeries, while eye implants are used in the treatment of cornea sores or chemical damages in the eye. Bioimplants are made up of biosynthetic materials such as collagen and tissue-engineered products such as artificial skin or tissues. Most bioengineered products such as orthopedic artificial implants and card...