You can buy the silver band-aids OTC, kindof expensive better spraying CS on 
wound and on regular band-aid.


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 From: Jane MacRoss <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] 
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: CS> Silver dressing
 

 
Brilliant if you ever burn yourself tho - pain reduction and healing - 
unsurpassed - they don't use it in hospitals here any more unfortunately. I 
thought here it was OTC.
 
Jane
----- Original Message ----- 
>From: Scotty 
>To: [email protected] 
>Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:53 AM
>Subject: Re: CS> Silver dressing
>
>
>Silver Sulfadiazine is an anti-bacterial prescription  cream also used as a 
>topical dressing for burns, etc. Good stuff but not  cheap.
>
>Scotty 
>Have a great  day!
>
> 
>
>
>--- 
        On Sat, 5/19/12, Jane MacRoss <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>>From: 
          Jane MacRoss <[email protected]>
>>Subject: 
          Re: CS> Silver dressing
>>To: [email protected]
>>Date: 
          Saturday, May 19, 2012, 12:43 AM
>>
>>
>>  
>>Silver has been used for  around 10 years for burns and large wounds - still 
>>pretty expensive  but naturally works very well - I had a patient with the 
>>same problem  - same size and I soaked her arm everyday in a warm MII soap 
>>and  Neutraliser solution since Renee had just introduced me to those  
>>products and I was v enthusiastic - it healed in 10 days - of course  one 
>>"wasn't allowed to get water near it" results were amazing and the  warm 
>>soapy water very comforting.
>> 
>>The most silver I ever used  on a patient was a girl who in a caesarian 
>>section with epidural who  had been terribly burned by the diathermy they 
>>used - not feeling  anything at the time - and the hospital had to pay for 
>>the dressings -  it would have been about $70 a day for the dressings alone. 
>>3rd degree  burns on both upper thighs. Awful.
>> 
>>Jane
>>From: Harold 
>>>
>>>
>>>Recently, my 89 year old neighbour lady had a severe fall in  which a flap 
>>>of skin approx. 2” x 5” was peeled back off her  shin.The Dermatologist 
>>>specialist said a skin graft would normally  be the procedure ,but, in her 
>>>case, being 89+, this was too risky.He  ,instead, used a silver impregnated 
>>>bandage to dress it.This bandage  had to be replaced every day.After a few 
>>>days the Dr. was very  pleased as the wound was healing beautifully.Needless 
>>>to say,both  she and her husband were pleased too.
>>> 
>>>Glad to know some of them are getting the message.
>>> 
>>>Harold  
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