Sugar-based dressings for chronic wound care

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Mar;82(3):e73. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.09.049. Epub 2019 Sep 27.

Authors

Dominic J Wu¹, Karen Figenshau¹, Anand Rajpara¹, Daniel J Aires¹, Dirk Elston²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Dermatology, University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas.
² Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina. Electronic address: elstond@musc.edu.

PMID: 31568807
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.09.049

No abstract available

Keywords: chronic wound; lower extremity wound healing; sugar dressing; wound care.

MeSH terms

Bandages, Hydrocolloid*
Chronic Disease / therapy
Humans
Lower Extremity
Odorants / prevention & control*
Osmolar Concentration
Skin / pathology
Sugars / chemistry*
Wound Healing
Wounds and Injuries / pathology
Wounds and Injuries / therapy*

Substances

Sugars