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Area of Science:

  • Burn care and management
  • Dermatology
  • Wound healing

Background:

  • Postburn pruritus is a prevalent and persistent condition affecting over 90% of burn survivors, often lasting years post-healing.
  • This distressing symptom necessitates effective medical management and interventions for burn survivors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a comprehensive postburn pruritus relief protocol.
  • To provide effective strategies for managing itching in burn survivors.

Main Methods:

  • A descriptive literature review was conducted, analyzing articles from 2000-2014.
  • Twenty-six relevant articles were selected based on inclusion criteria, focusing on second- and third-degree burns.
  • Databases searched included PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane, and Google Scholar.

Main Results:

  • A protocol integrating non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions was created.
  • Interventions are delineated for application across different burn healing stages: prehealing, healing, and posthealing.

Conclusions:

  • The developed protocol offers a structured approach to managing postburn pruritus.
  • It aims to improve the quality of life for burn survivors by addressing persistent itching.