Honey as a topical treatment for wounds

AB Jull, N Cullum, JC Dumville… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Honey is a viscous, supersaturated sugar solution derived from nectar gathered
and modified by the honeybee, Apis mellifera. Honey has been used since ancient times as …

Antimicrobial properties of honey

ZH Israili - American journal of therapeutics, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Honey has been widely accepted as food and medicine by all generations, traditions, and
civilizations, both ancient and modern. For at least 2700 years, honey has been used by …

Honey and wound healing: an update

SK Saikaly, A Khachemoune - American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2017 - Springer
For centuries, honey has been utilized for wound healing purposes. In recent times, this
specific topic has become a field of interest, possibly due to the advent of antibiotic …

Manuka honey‐impregnated dressings in the treatment of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers

AV Kamaratos, KN Tzirogiannis… - International wound …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we investigate the effect of manuka honey‐impregnated dressings (MHID) on
the healing of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (NDFU). A total of 63 Caucasians, type 2 …

Honey in oral health and care: A mini review

EI Ramsay, S Rao, L Madathil, SK Hegde… - Journal of oral …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Honey is a natural product made from the nectar of flowers by honey bees and
has over 200 compounds in it, including sugars, water, organic acids, minerals and …

Topical agents and dressings for fungating wounds

UJ Adderley, IGS Holt - Cochrane database of systematic …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Fungating wounds arise from primary, secondary or recurrent malignant
disease and are associated with advanced cancer. A small proportion of patients may …

[PDF][PDF] Intervention for symptom management in patients with malignant fungating wounds-a systematic review

A Tsichlakidou, O Govina, G Vasilopoulos, A Kavga… - J BUON, 2019 - safw.ch
Purpose: To identify the latest data on interventions in the management of malignant
fungating wounds (WFWs). Methods: A systematic review has been conducted to explore the …

The microbiome, malignant fungating wounds, and palliative care

M Vardhan, Z Flaminio, S Sapru, CP Tilley… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Malignant fungating wounds present in 5–14% of advanced cancer patients in the United
States and are a result of cancerous cells infiltrating and proliferating in the skin …

Treatment algorithm for cancerous wounds: a systematic review

A Furka, C Simko, L Kostyal, I Szabo, A Valikovics… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancerous wound is a very distressing condition developing mainly in the
end-of-life oncological treatment. There is no comprehensive treatment algorithm. Abstract …

Wound care: biofilm and its impact on the latest treatment modalities for ulcerations of the diabetic foot

PJ Kim, JS Steinberg - Seminars in vascular surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Biofilm is an increasingly important topic of discussion in the care of the chronic diabetic foot
wound. Treatment modalities have focused on biofilm reduction or eradication through …