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Occlusive Dressings

Archives of Surgery, 1990
We studied the effect of different occlusive dressings and of air exposure on the growth of four pathogenic bacteria in wounds. Partial-thickness wounds on domestic pigs were inoculated with Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium perfringens, Bacteroides fragilis, or Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
D A, Marshall   +2 more
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Occlusive Dressing for the Nose and Ears

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1966
OCCLUSIVE 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).
H. I. Maibach, R. T. Feldman
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Occlusive Wound Dressings

Archives of Dermatology, 1988
For more than a century, the practice of dressing a wound has had as one of its major rationales the prevention of infection. Dressings can theoretically protect the wound from gross microbial contamination and help to prevent the spread of infection to other patients on the surgical ward.
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A Novel Occlusive Dressing for Skin Resurfacing

Dermatologic Surgery, 1998
Over 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
M, Suarez, J E, Fulton
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Tubular plastic as an occlusive dressing.

Archives of dermatology, 1970
Tubular plastic appears to be a practical and effective occlusive dressing. It is easy to apply and very comfortable.
H P, Baden, C, Norris
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Occlusive dressings.

American family physician, 1987
Occlusive dressings reduce or eliminate wound pain, increase the speed of reepithelialization in acute wounds and stimulate debridement and healing of chronic ulcers. During the first 10 to 14 days, a large amount of fluid may accumulate under the dressing, but this fluid is seldom the result of infection. Films, foams, hydrocolloids and hydrogels have
W H, Eaglstein, P M, Mertz, V, Falanga
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Semipermeable Occlusive Dressings

Archives of Dermatology, 1986
• Six commercially available semiocclusive dressings were tested for their effect on the growth of resident and pathogenic bacteria and the reepithelialization of experimentally induced wounds in human volunteers. Scarification and abrasion-type wounds inoculated withStaphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes ...
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Photosensitivity Following Treatment with Occlusive Dressings

Archives of Dermatology, 1970
Seven patients who applied corticosteroids topically under occlusive dressings acquired severe first-degree burns after exposure to sunlight. The response was unusual because normal skin, occluded but not treated with steroid creams, was more severely burned than the diseased areas.
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EFFECT OF PLASTIC OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS ON PSORIATIC EPIDERMIS

British Journal of Dermatology, 1970
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.
L, Fry, J, Almeyda, R M, McMinn
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Moist Wound Healing with Occlusive Dressings

Dermatologic Surgery, 1995
Occlusive dressings have become increasingly popular in the management of wound care. Numerous types of occlusive dressings are presently available for the treatment of acute and chronic wounds. Occlusion enhances wound healing primarily by preventing wound dessication.
G A, Kannon, A B, Garrett
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