Honey dressing as a means of granulation tissue promoter for wounds in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.

• Main Authors: Sadagatullah, Abdul Nawfar, Paiman, Mohammad, Amin, Mohd. Iskandar Mohd.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan, Universiti Sains Malaysia 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/49416/1/ABDUL%20NAWFAR%20SADAGATULLAH.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/49416/
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Honey has been used as dressing material for various types of wound.The orthopaedic department of the school of Medical sciences , Un1versiti Sains Malaysia have experience using honey on recalcitrant wound at the foot of diabetic patients. An anecdotal observation is the promotion of healing has...