Found 40 articles for: "chronic wounds"
Improvement of Chronic Venous Insufficiency Related Leg Xerosis and Dermatitis With Ceramide-Containing Cleansers and Moisturizers: An Expert-Based Consensus
February 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 61 | Copyright © February 2024
Introduction: Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) may lead to sustained elevated pressure (aka venous hypertension) in the dermal venous microcirculation. Risk factors include adv...
Read MorePromoting a Healthy Skin Barrier Using Skin Care in People With Mature Skin Xerosis
January 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 1253 | Copyright © January 2024
Introduction: Most people are living into their sixties and beyond. Fundamental changes in chronologically aged skin have significant and widespread dermatological implications. ...
Read MoreA Single-Center, Observational Experience With a Bovine Collagen Wound Dressing for Distal Lower Extremity Surgical Defects
December 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1149 | Copyright © December 2023
Background: Biologic dressings help treat many dermatologic conditions. Their use in dermatologic surgery continues to expand as new dressings are developed....
Read MoreUnique Usages of Dehydrated Human Amnion Chorion Membrane Allografts in Dermatology
December 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 12 | Features | 1228 | Copyright © December 2023
Dehydrated human amnion chorion membrane (dHACM) allografts are synthetic skin substitutes derived from placental tissue. dHACM allografts are used for replacing lost or damaged dermal tissue, as...
Read MoreThe First In-Human Application of Continuous Low-Irradiance Phototherapy for Chronic Wounds: A Pilot Study
November 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1111 | Copyright © November 2023
Background: Polymicrobial colonization and resultant biofilm formation significantly impair the process of wound healing. Stagnant tissue repair processes predispose patients to ...
Read MoreThe Role of Skin Substitutes in Dermatologic Surgery: A Practical Review
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 475 | Copyright © May 2023
Background: The number of skin substitutes (SS) available for wound care management has increased markedly in the last few decades. This presents a challenge as dermatologists at...
Read MoreAn International Evaluation of a Ceramide-Containing Hydrating Cleanser and Moisturizing Cream for the Improvement of Diabetes Mellitus-Related Xerosis
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 65 | Copyright © January 2023
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common disease. Seventy percent of patients present with a cutaneous complication, including xerosis. Ceramides-containing (CER) skincare promo...
Read MoreImprovement in Skin Elasticity Using Red Deer Umbilical Cord Lining Mesenchymal Stem Cell Conditioned Media
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 82 | Copyright © January 2023
Background: Significant improvement in skin tone was reported after topical application of a facial cream (CALECIM® Professional Multi-Action Cream, CALECIM Cosmeceutic...
Read MoreThe Effect of an Autologous Protein-Based Topical Serum on Cutaneous Burns
December 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1330 | Copyright © December 2022
Background: Burns are skin lesions that can be life-threatening. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is growing as an effective alternative for the management of burns. The objective of this s...
Read MoreBacteriophages: An Alternative to Combat Antibiotic Resistance?
December 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1311 | Copyright © December 2022
Background: Antibiotic resistance has become one of the largest pitfalls of modern medicine, and this has fueled the search for a safe and effective alternative. Of these alternatives...
Read MoreClinical Experience Using a Monofilament Fiber Cleansing and Debriding Technology for Various Skin Conditions
November 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1173 | Copyright © November 2022
Background: Gentle skin cleansing and exfoliation and the use of moisturizers as an adjunct to medical treatment should be part of the prevention, treatment, and maintenance of cutane...
Read MoreSupplement Article: The Role of Epidermal Barrier Dysfunction and Cutaneous Microbiome Dysbiosis in the Pathogenesis and Management of Acne Vulgaris and Rosacea
September 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 9 | Supplement Individual Articles | SF3502915 | Copyright © September 2022
Background: Dysregulation of either the cutaneous microbiome (CM) or epidermal barrier function (EBF) is thought to play an increasingly important role in acne vulgaris (AV) and rosac...
Read MoreCombining Panitumumab With Anti-PD-1 Antibody in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck After Inadequate Response to Anti-PD-1 Antibody Alone
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 901 | Copyright © August 2021
Anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antibodies and anti-programmed cell death 1 protein (PD-1) antibodies have been used separately to treat metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC...
Read MoreCarboxytherapy Mask as Post Nanofractional Radiofrequency Treatment for Improvement of Facial Skin Quality and Photoaging
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 461 | Copyright © April 2021
Background: Skin rejuvenation can be achieved with minimally invasive treatments using energy-based devices that feature reduced side effects and downtime. Post-treatment care is key ...
Read MoreUse of Topical Timolol Maleate as Re-Epithelialization Agent for Treatment of Recalcitrant Wounds of Varying Etiologies
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Editorials | 1252 | Copyright © December 2020
Background: Chronic wounds remain a challenge for the clinician and healthcare system. It is therefore vital for additional therapies that target steps involved in wound recalcitrance...
Read MoreTolerability of Six Months Indirect Cold (Physical) Plasma Treatment of the Scalp for Hair Loss
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1177 | Copyright © December 2020
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a chronic form of hair loss. Cold atmospheric (physical) plasma (CAP) is partly ionized gas with various widely researched effects on living tissues. CAP is an emerging ...
Read MoreWound Healing Treatments After Ablative Laser Skin Resurfacing: A Review
November 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1050 | Copyright © November 2020
Laser resurfacing has progressed since the 1980s to treat a variety of medical and aesthetic indications with ever-evolving safety parameters. While laser technology has evolved to provide a more favo...
Read MoreAblative Fractional Resurfacing for Chronic Wounds from Traumatic Scarring: A Case Report and Literature Review
November 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 11 | Case Reports | 1112 | Copyright © November 2020
Ablative fractional resurfacing (AFR) can be utilized to improve scar appearance, texture, pain and associated contractures. Non-healing ulcers can also develop in areas of scarring and, in some cases...
Read MoreRed Deer Umbilical Cord-Derived Stem Cell Conditioned Media Combined With Ablative Resurfacing of the Face
November 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1044 | Copyright © November 2020
Background: Laser resurfacing is the gold standard procedure for photodamage, but is not without downtime and risk. Use of periprocedural products containing stem cell conditioned med...
Read MoreA Supersaturated Oxygen Emulsion for Wound Care and Skin Rejuvenation
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 250 | Copyright © March 2020
Although oxygen is essential for proper wound healing, wounds are often hypoxic with diminished oxygen delivery to the healing tissue. Since oxygenation of the outer layers of skin is almost exclusive...
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