Title: Clinical Efficacy of Collagen Dressing for Postoperative Facial Nevi Fulguration Care
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the clinical efficiency with collagen dressing for postoperative facial nevi fulguration care.Methods 117 wounds of 60 patients suffering from postoperative facial nevi fulguration from June 2012 to December 2012 in our hospital were enrolled in this study, and randomly divided into treatment group(30 cases, 54 wounds) and control group(30 cases, 63 wounds). The collagen dressings were used in the treatment group, while the control group used the anti-infective spray. The erythema duration, wound healing time, whether the surrounding skin unchanged and whether there was pigmentation were observed; 8 weeks after operation were set as the final outcome. Results There was significant difference in erythema duration [(9.80 ± 1.15) days vs.(11.00 ± 1.41) days], the wound healing time [(7.20 ± 1.29) days vs.(8.80 ± 1.39) days] between the treatment group and the control group(both P 0.01), but there was no significant difference in the surrounding skin unchanged rate(83.3% vs. 82.5%) and the none pigmentation rate(77.7% vs. 65.1%) between the treatment group and the control group(both P 0.05). Conclusions Postoperative facial nevi fulguration care using the collagen dressings can promote wound repair, shorten healing time, reduce the incidence of pigmentation and improve the cosmetic results, which deserves promotion in clinic.
Publication Year: 2014
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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