Pain Management

Figure 2. Appliance of ibuprofen-containing foam dressing

Empirical Studies

Pain Management With Topical Ibuprofen in Partial-Thickness Burn Wounds and Effects on Wound Healing: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study

04/15/2023

Ali Emre Akgun, MD¹
Merve Alkin, MD²

Ali Emre Akgun, MD1 Merve Alkin, MD2 ...

The authors evaluated the efficacy of an ibuprofen-containing foam dressing in partial-thickness burns. The study included 50 patients with superficial second-degree burns. An ibuprofen-containing foam dressing was used in 25 patients (study...

The authors evaluated the...

04/15/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Forum

Taking A Closer Look At Helping Patients Manage Chronic Pain

12/03/2021

Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, AACFAS, MBBCh

Recent years’ events have increased our awareness of the dangers of opioid dependence and we lessen this burden with judicious and responsible opioid prescribing.

Recent years’ events have...

12/03/2021

Podiatry Today

Case Report

Healing of a Chronic Pressure Injury in a Patient Treated With Medical Cannabis for Pain and Sleep Improvement: A Case Report

10/04/2021

Patrick L. Diaz, BSc, PhD

Talia M. Katz

Amanda C. Langleben

Brenden S. Rabinovitch

Evan Cole Lewis, MD

A 37-year-old patient with multiple comorbidities and a chronic pressure injury (PI) received cannabis treatment for pain management and sleep disturbance. The patient reported less pain and improved sleep. The PI, which had steadily worsened...

A 37-year-old patient with...

10/04/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

News

NFL, Players Association Seek Applicants for Grants to Study Pain Treatment

06/09/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

The NFL and its Players Association announced this week that their joint Pain Management Committee is seeking proposals for grants to fund studies that will inform the committee on pain management and treatment options, including the use of...

The NFL and its Players...

06/09/2021

Addiction Professional

Pain Meds Not Required: A Wound Treatment That Decreases Pain

The terms “road rash” and “road burns” are colloquialisms for friction burns resulting when the skin is scraped off by contact with some hard object such as the ground. Medical management...

11/25/2019