Comparison of Honey and Insulin Dressings in Healing of Chronic Ulcer:

Maharaul, Honeypalsinh H; Pukar, Mahesh; Joshi, Shivang P

doi:10.7439/ijbr.v6i9.2353

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“…In Group A, 5 units of Human Actrapid insulin for ulcer of size 10 cm 2 was sprayed daily with an insulin syringe and ulcer was left to dry and then covered with sterile cotton gauze. [24] In Group B, plain normal saline was used which was one of the standard Procedure for ulcer dressings.…”

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Topical Application of Insulin in the Diabetic Wound Ulcer of Foot and Its Comparison With Regular Normal Saline Dressing

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BACKGROUND Diabetic foot ulcers are inevitable in 15% of diabetic patients even if they follow the diet or control blood sugar level meticulously. The mainstay of treatment for diabetes related foot ulceration is a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach that includes metabolic control, debridement, offloading/pressure redistribution, vascular control, infection control and seamless integrated wound care. And the ulcer usually is of a chronic type. With regard to topical agents, the effectiveness of topical Insulin is considered valid and effective on wound healing process. The present study is to compare the efficacy of Topical Insulin vs. Normal Saline dressing. MATERIALS AND METHODS This is a non-randomised control study. A total of sixty patients with Diabetic foot ulcer were enrolled and the study was done in

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