Optimization of treatment of superficial dermal burns in head and neck area

Abstract

Esthetically and functionally the patients from target group displayed significantly better results compared to the patients from control group. Thus, immediate cooling of burn wounds, burns therapy in the conditions of moist chamber, early surgical removal of burn necrosis, followed by single-stage postoperative wound closing with frozen-dried dermal xenograft prevented development of granulation tissue, septic complications, reduced treatment period by 1.6 times, giving significantly better results in terms of esthetical and functional outcome.