[Local treatment of burn injuries and traumatic wounds with a hydrogel Geliperm dressing]

Hydrogel Geliperm dressings of BYK Goldbin - Konstanz and Geistlich Sons Ldt. firms were used in patients in case of skin burns and some traumatic wounds. During a four-year observation it was discovered that those materials are safe for the patient, their removing is painless and their are fully useful in the treatment of burns and traumatic wounds in surgical departments and in the ambulatory treatment. Geliperm does not have allergic action. Because of its physicochemical and biological properties Geliperm may have also usage for example in the treatment of leg ulcerations, of bed-sores and of radiation skin defect.