Second-degree burns. Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: A burned limb will be dressed using 1% sulfadiazine ointment, according to hospital routine, and its counterpart will be dressed using Althaea officinalis ointment.
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have burns of 20% or less in area and with a depth of 2nd degree, and the cause of the patient's burn is other than chemical or electrical materials, and the patients do not have inhalation injuries. The burn site on the limbs should be symmetrical and of the same depth. No more than 3 hours have passed since the burn occurred and the patient is able to answer questions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Lactating and pregnant women Patients with medical diseases such as diabetes mellitus, allergic skin diseases, malignancy, AIDS, hypertension, etc. History of use of cytotoxic drugs or history of allergy to herbal products If the wound is contaminated with contaminants Use of materials on the patient's wound (other than drinking water) before entering the study If patients are referred to Sina Medical Center after being admitted and receiving care at another medical center, they will not be included in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wound healing. Timepoint: One, seven, fourteen and twenty-eight days after the first dressing. Method of measurement: Bats Jenson questionnaire.;Wound-related pain. Timepoint: Daily, before dressing, half an hour after dressing, and at 8 p.m. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Itching related to the wound. Timepoint: One, seven, fourteen and twenty-eight days after the first dressing. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMasume Lotfi kahagh
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed