Thermal scald burn of the shin
Case profile
Treatment site
Pavlov First Ryazan State Medical University, Ryazan
Patient
male, 30 years old
Diagnosis
thermal burn of the left shin (middle third), BSA = 2%
History
domestic burn from scalding water on the leg
Presented
on day 2 after injury
Thermal scald burn of the shin
Before Novoskin
— Pain, hyperemia, blister formation and areas of superficial necrosis
— Hospital admission 48 hours after the burn
— Before Novoskin therapy, standard antiseptic dressings were used
Treatment stages
Burn surface was debrided, blisters were opened, and necrotic tissue was removed. Novoskin dressing was applied to the granulating surface on day 2 after admission.
Two dressing changes were performed—on days 1 and 9 of treatment.
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Results
By day 9
active healing noted, epithelium forming
At the burn site
smooth pink skin without signs of scarring
Outcome
complete restoration of the skin cover; patient discharged in satisfactory condition
Review
Лечащий врач
Novoskin showed a pronounced regenerative effect even with late presentation. After two dressing changes the wound was fully epithelialized without scar formation.