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Posted on February 01, 2008
The Foot Blog News-February 2008No Apparent Benefit To Treating Venous Leg Ulcers With Honey DressingsMNT-In a trial run in four centres around New Zealand (Auckland, South Auckland, Waikato and Christchurch), 368 patients were randomly divided into two groups. One was given conventional dressings, the other was given dressings impregnated with honey. Both groups had compression bandaging. After 12 weeks there was no significant difference between the rates of healing in the two groups. However, the honey treatment was more expensive, and people in that group reported significantly more advers...
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