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HABITUATION TO OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS
The Lancet, 1973Abstract Eleven patients became habituated to occlusive bandages which had been applied many years before as therapy for either gravitational ulcers or eczema of the legs. Although the skin in all patients had returned to normal, it was impossible to persuade these patients to abandon their initial therapy.
J.A. Cotterill, K. Liddell
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Occlusive Dressing For the Nose and Ears
Archives of Dermatology, 1966OCCLUSIVE dressings significantly increase the efficacy of topical corticoids. For the nose and ears, production of such occlusion proves troublesome. Recently a patient with discoid lupus erythematosis involving these areas found a solution to this problem. Her husband, a dentist, designed and built the device illustrated (Figure).
Robert J. Feldman, Howard I. Maibach
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Occlusive dressings and wound healing
Clinics in Dermatology, 1994Abstract Over the last 15 years, there has been explosive growth in the use of occlusive dressings as an aid to wound healing. In 1980 synthetic wound dressings were rarely sold, whereas in 1987 it was estimated that $350 million was spent on these dressings.
Todd Helfman+2 more
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Tubular Plastic as an Occlusive Dressing
Archives of Dermatology, 1970Tubular plastic appears to be a practical and effective occlusive dressing. It is easy to apply and very comfortable.
Howard P. Baden, Carol Norris
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Wound infection under occlusive dressings
Journal of Hospital Infection, 1991It is often supposed that occlusive dressings potentiate wound infection. However, even though heavy colonization by skin and wound flora is often seen under certain types of occlusion, clinical infection is not a frequent occurrence. Commensal wound flora consists of a variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms and fungi which do not appear ...
J.J. Hutchinson, J.C. Lawrence
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EFFECT OF PLASTIC OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS ON PSORIATIC EPIDERMIS [PDF]
SUMMARY.— Serial biopsies have been performed on psoriatic lesions from the forearm in 13 patients in whom the lesions were occluded with plastic occlusive dressings for 2 weeks, and in 13 control psoriatic subjects. A complete granular layer was not present in the occluded or control lesions prior td the study.
Lionel Fry+2 more
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A Novel Occlusive Dressing for Skin Resurfacing
Dermatologic Surgery, 1998Over the last decade the benefits of occlusive dressings have been appreciated. These dressings allow the epithelium to resurface easier. The wound heals quicker.To evaluate a new silicone sheeting for immediate post-op wound care. Our objective was to determine its benefit in the wound care management after laser skin resurfacing.The silicone sheeting
Marcelo Suarez, James E. Fulton
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