Mednoxa, a manufacturer of oxygenation-based wound and ulcer dressing spun out from Purdue University, has secured $30,000 in seed funding from Health Wildcatters.

Mednoxa, a US-based developer of oxygenation-based wound healing gauzes spun out from Purdue University, has obtained $30,000 in seed funding from accelerator fund Health Wildcatters.

The spinout is working on a flexible wound dressing that controls the delivery of oxygen to stimulate and promote the growth of fresh tissues.

The approach alleviates blisters, surgical incisions or burns, and could be particularly useful in reducing the impact of chronic wounds and foot ulcers for diabetes sufferers.

Mednoxa founder Eric Frey started…