The picture show a graphic of an innovation wich will prevent unwanted side effects from surgery in the human abdomen.

Dot #1. In women's breast milk you will find high levels of a protein, Lactoferrin, which is a key component in the development of small children's immune system.
Dot #2. The company Pharma Surgics have from Lactoferrin identified and freed a peptide, a string of amino acids ...
Dot #3. ... which has proven to have unique qualities in connection with surgery in the human abdomen.
Dot #4. (without treatment) After surgery, during the healing process, the surface of the intestines tend to grow into the scar tissue. These joinings, adhesions, will limit the intestines' movement in the abdomen and can produce painful ileus.
Dot #5. (with treatment) By applying a gel with the derived peptide from Lactoferrin, a physical barrier is created under which the wound can heal undisturbed. But also, the amino acids counteract the growing of adhesions.

Material: The client provided a number of photographs of abdomal surgery.
Tools: FreeHand 9 to define the contours of the main image. After that, the work was moved to Photoshop for colouring, structures and shadows.

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