Honey-based therapy for paediatric burns and dermal trauma compared to standard hospital protocol

Honey-based therapy for paediatric burns and dermal trauma compared to standard hospital protocol

Research in Greece evaluating the use of honey-based products in the treatment of burns and skin lesions in children. Wound healing rates in burns and lesions treated at home with honey were compared with those of similar wounds treated with providone iodine. The benefits of honey treatment, includi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Wounds UK 2011-03, Vol.7 (1), p.33-40
Hauptverfasser: Smaropoulos, E, Romeos, S, Dimitriadou, C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Research in Greece evaluating the use of honey-based products in the treatment of burns and skin lesions in children. Wound healing rates in burns and lesions treated at home with honey were compared with those of similar wounds treated with providone iodine. The benefits of honey treatment, including rapid healing, cost-savings and patient comfort, are highlighted. [(BNI unique abstract)] 31 references
ISSN:1746-6814