Occlusive Dressings (Occlusive Dressing)

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319 relevant articles (22 outcomes, 32 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: Material, usually gauze or absorbent cotton, used to cover and protect wounds, to seal them from contact with air or bacteria. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Also Known As:

Occlusive Dressing; Bandage, Occlusive; Dressing, Occlusive; Dressing, Spray-On; Dressings, Spray On; Occlusive Bandage; Occlusive Bandages; Spray-On Dressing; Spray-On Dressings; Bandages, Occlusive; Dressings, Occlusive; Dressings, Spray-On

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Equipment and Supplies

Bandages: 576

Occlusive Dressings: 319

Experts

1.	Yamaguchi, Y: 2 articles (04/2005 - 04/2005)
2.	Kubo, T: 2 articles (04/2005 - 04/2005)
3.	Yoshida, S: 2 articles (04/2005 - 04/2005)
4.	Itami, S: 2 articles (04/2005 - 04/2005)
5.	Yoshikawa, K: 2 articles (04/2005 - 04/2005)
6.	Kameyama, Kaori: 1 article (01/2007)
7.	Anthony, Denis: 1 article (01/2007)
8.	Takayama, Shinichiro: 1 article (01/2007)
9.	Sato, Kazuki: 1 article (01/2007)
10.	Ikegami, Hiroyasu: 1 article (01/2007)

Related Diseases

1.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 11/01/1990 - "Occlusive dressings and local wound care are most effective when used simultaneously with compression" 03/01/1995 - "Moist wound healing using occlusive dressings has been established successfully in local management of chronic wounds." 04/01/2005 - "Thus, treatment of wounds with bone marrow cells and a supportive occlusive dressing is effective in promoting the formation of healthy granulation tissue and also for the preparation of an ideal wound bed." 07/01/2000 - "While short-term, clinical benefits of occlusive dressings were evident in the management of acute wounds, these data clearly show that all studies of scarring following acute wounding should extend over at least 3 months post-injury to allow for spontaneous improvement to occur." 12/01/1996 - "This study demonstrates in a porcine model that for full-thickness wounds, as for split-thickness wounds, occlusive dressing enhances healing rate and shortens the time for wound repair" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Pain (Aches) 04/01/2001 - "The bio-occlusive dressing eliminated the pain typically associated with fine mesh gauze dressings" 01/01/2000 - "Occlusive dressings increase the healing rate and decrease pain intensity in patients who receive full face laser resurfacing" 11/01/1991 - "The absence of pain with occlusive dressing therapy was significant for both types of biopsy" 11/01/1991 - "Faster healing and less pain in skin biopsy sites treated with an occlusive dressing." 01/01/1994 - "In addition, pain is significantly reduced when wounds are covered with an occlusive dressing" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Keloid 01/01/1996 - "OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of silicone cream with occlusive dressing in the treatment of keloid" 07/01/1996 - "Effects of a water-impermeable, non-silicone-based occlusive dressing on keloids." 01/01/1996 - "Nineteen keloids were randomly selected and treated with silicone cream occlusive dressing (SCOD)" 01/01/1996 - "Silicone cream occlusive dressing--a novel noninvasive regimen in the treatment of keloid." 11/01/1990 - "A silicone cream/occlusive dressing technique, quite similar in manner to silicone gel treatment, resulted in a remarkable improvement of scars and keloids in 9 of 11 cases (82%) whereas the simple application of the cream onto the scars and keloids of 36 cases resulted in only mild improvement in 8 (22%)" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Infection 01/01/2000 - "CONCLUSION: This study reports an infection rate of 1.13% following full-face CO2 laser resurfacing and occlusive dressing use in 354 patients" 04/15/1992 - "Studies were identified by use of the MEDLINE database using the indexing terms occlusive dressings, transparent dressings, and infection and by review of referenced bibliographies" 12/01/1991 - "The results of the study show that the occlusive dressing produces a shorter healing time (5.6 days) than the tulle gauze (8.9 days), with smaller risks of infection (0% and 10%, respectively) and a longer wearing period per dressing" 02/01/1991 - "The rate of clinical infection as deduced from published trials of dressings is lower under occlusion than when non-occlusive dressings are used, and this is likely to be a result of normal activity of the host defences under occlusive dressings." 09/01/2007 - "Overgranulation is a difficult condition to deal with and is thought to be due to possible infection or to use of occlusive dressings" Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) 10/01/1984 - "Pressure sore management: efficacy of a moisture reactive occlusive dressing." 03/01/1999 - "No dressings' and occlusive dressings were the treatment of choice for pressure sores" 09/15/1995 - "Occlusive dressings are as effective and less costly than traditional wet-to-dry saline dressings for treating earlier stages of pressure ulcers" 12/01/1988 - "Occlusive dressings in the management of decubitus ulcers]" 08/01/1987 - "Management of pressure sores with occlusive dressings in a select population." Order ALL the reference details at left...

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5.	Silver
6.	Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
7.	EMLA
8.	Petrolatum (Vaseline)
9.	Calcium
10.	Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox)

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1.	Analgesia
2.	Hydrocolloid Bandages (Duoderm)
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4.	Cryotherapy (Therapy, Cold)
5.	Sutures (Suture)

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