Surgical Site Infection and Wound Healing. Local infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: comprised skin lesions such as skin tag and mole on the neck, trunk and limbs (except for face); age between 14 and 50 years; clinical benignity of the lesion; size of the lesion larger than 3mm and smaller than1cm. Exclusion Criteria: having any underlying diseases, immunosuppressant or other certain medications; pregnancy or lactation; smoking or any long-term drug use; and having concurrent malignancy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Surface area of the skin. Timepoint: Then the patients were visited on the 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, and 21st day. Method of measurement: In all the patients, transparent sheet was used to measure the surface area of the sample and the shape of the lesion was graphed. Furthermore, in every visit the patients’ wounds were photographed with an 8 MP Cannon camera. On the first day, wound level was considered 100% and improvement 0%, the next days, wound level and the rate of improvement were assessed and registered. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wound infection. Timepoint: At the end of the study. Method of measurement: clinical findings and wound culture. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences