Dermatológia pre prax 2/2009
Traditional and moist therapy of the lower leg ulcer
Lower leg ulcer treatment is a frequent topic encountered by practical dermatologist. Although the traditional approach is still topical, it is a most complicated treatment modality influenced by personal preferences and geographical customs. Important problems are topical and systemic toxicity. Moist treatment, on the other hand is a novel approach, which through its simplicity lowers the risk of improper treatment. Knowledge of the moist therapy products generic categories enables one to choose properly among douzens of products available.
Keywords: lower leg ulcers, moist therapy, traditional therapy
