Looking to buy Medihoney Calcium Alginate Dressings with medical grade honey? They can be easily purchased at Amazon. This type of FDA approved wound care product is suitable for moderate to heavily exudating wounds. Indications The dressings are indicated for the management of moderate to heavily exuding wounds such as: -diabetic foot ulcers -Venous stasis [...]
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Medihoney Calcium Alginate Dressings
January 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Medihoney wound dressings
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Medihoney Hydrocolloid Wound Filler Paste
January 11th, 2011 · No Comments · honey wound care, Medihoney wound dressings
Medihoney hydrocolloid wound paste – 1.5 Oz can be used as a filler on wounds, burns, ulcers, removed cysts and skin cancers, opened sutures, and other skin conditions. Medihoney hydrocolloid wound paste helps repair rough, dry skin in problem areas like elbows, knees and heels. Strengthens skins moisture barrier for soft, smooth skin. Medihoney hydrocolloid [...]
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Manuka Honey for Scars, Does It Make Sense?
January 11th, 2011 · No Comments · scars
Yes it does because manuka honey and some derivative products such as Medihoney dressings can really decrease the chance on scar tissue creation. But for this to happen, application during the wound phase is required. Whether or not manuka honey works on existing scars remains to be seen. At the moment there are no clinical [...]
Tags: healing·honey·manuka honey·moist·scar·scar tissue·scar treatment·skin care·wound care·wound dressing
How Manuka Honey Prevented a Leg Amputation
December 16th, 2010 · No Comments · honey wound care
Mr. Tom Lloyd was diagnosed with a fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus yeast in his calf. Columns of dead tissue extending from Lloyd’s right ankle to his knee harbored bacteria and prevented the leg from healing. Doctor Maria Epstein feared that Lloyd’s leg would not heal properly if the tissue would be removed surgically and [...]
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C-Section Wound Infection | Prevention and Treatment
July 13th, 2010 · No Comments · honey wound care, manuka honey health benefits, MRSA, surgical wound care
Does your c-section wound hurt and smell? It might be infected. As with all surgical incisions it is recommended to make sure C-section wounds will heal as quickly as possible. Open wounds, especially those which are not healing, are prone to infections. When such a wound is infected it will not heal and it will [...]
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Medihoney Wound Dressings
April 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Medihoney wound dressings
Medihoney wound dresings are wound dressings based on manuka honey. The dressings are used by medical practitioners for long term care in hospitals and other medical institutions as well as by consumers for home treatment. Manuka honey, or active Leptospermum honey, is the most researched type of honey in the world. It has shown to [...]
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Manuka Honey Health Benefits
March 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · manuka honey health benefits
All honey has antibacterial attributes. Some types more then others. The main reason for these variations is the type of flowers the bees harvest the nectar from. This results in the additional presence of plant-derived antibacterial components in some honey. Already in ancient times people knew of these differences in benefits of honey: Dioscorides (c.50 [...]
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