honey

Evidence Corner

Managing Oral Mucositis in Patients With Cancer

05/01/2021

Laura Bolton

This installment of Evidence Corner explores 2 recent systematic reviews of randomized controlled trial evidence informing clinical decisions in ways that may change thoughts about effective topical oral mucositis treatment.

This installment of Evidence...

05/01/2021

Wounds

Original Research

Wound Healing and Antimicrobial Effects of Chitosan-hydrogel/Honey Compounds in a Rat Full-thickness Wound Model

09/01/2019

Jebrail Movaffagh

Bibi Seddigheh Fazly Bazzaz

Abbas Tabatabaei Yazdi

Abolghasem Sajadi-Tabassi

Mohammad Azizzadeh

Esmaeel Najafi

Nafise Amiri

Hamidreza Bahrami Taghanaki

Mohammad Hossein Ebrahimzadeh

Ali Moradi

In this study, the effects of the incorporation of high molecular weight chitosan hydrogel on antibacterial, antifungal, and wound healing properties of honey were investigated.

In this study, the effects of...

09/01/2019

Wounds

Evidence Corner

Topical Burn Wound Management

08/01/2019

Laura Bolton

This month’s Evidence Corner describes 2 recent reviews comparing the effects of topical antiseptics or honey with 1% silver sulfadiazine cream on burn wound healing and infections.

This month’s Evidence Corner...

08/01/2019

Wounds

Complicated Cases, Limited Resources - One Solution: Medical-grade Honey Use In Diabetic Ulcers

Background: With diabetes considered a major global health problem, its rising prevalence will affect worldwide populations without regard for geographic location. Concerns are fuele...

02/09/2019

Case Series

Medical-grade Honey as an Alternative to Surgery: A Case Series

02/01/2019

Jennifer Bayron

Kathy E. Gallagher

Luis Cardenas

This case series describes the successful outcomes of 12 patients with dissimilar wounds who were managed with medical-grade honey (active Leptospermum honey) as an alternative to surgery.

This case series describes the...

02/01/2019

Wounds

Case Series

Management of Aplasia Cutis Congenita in Neonates: The Role of Topical Leptospermum Honey

10/10/2018

BACKGROUND: Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is an uncommon, heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by focal or widespread absence of skin from certain parts of the body. Complications of ACC include infections, meningitis, bleeding,...

BACKGROUND: Aplasia cutis...

10/10/2018

Wounds

Clinical Cases

Use of Medical-grade Honey on Oral Mucositis in Pediatric Oncology Patients

12/13/2017

Ferne T. Elsass, MSN, RN, CPN, CWON, presents her poster, “A Sweet Solution: The Use of Medical-grade Honey on Oral Mucositis in the Pediatric Oncology Patient,” which was exhibited at SAWC Fall 2017 in Las Vegas, NV.

Ferne T. Elsass, MSN, RN, CPN,...

12/13/2017

Wounds

Rapid Communication

A Sweet Solution: The Use of Medical-grade Honey on Oral Mucositis in the Pediatric Oncology Patient

12/11/2017

Ferne T. Elsass

12/11/2017

Wounds

Case Report and Brief Review

Efficacy of Natural Honey Versus Fluticasone Propionate in Mild Psoriasis: A Case Study

09/28/2017