11/03/2025
This , we’re shining a light on the “ideal burn dressing”. ⬇️ A survey of 196 burn care experts from 49 countries revealed the top burn dressing characteristics, ranked by importance.
1. Anti-infectiveness
2. Pain-free dressing change
3. Pain reduction
4. Lack of adhesion to the wound bed
5. High absorbency
6. Requirement of fewer dressing changes
🌎 Over 90% of respondents also believe that the choice of burn dressing directly affects the outcome.
See the findings here:
https://www.molnlycke.ca/SysSiteAssets/master-and-local-markets/documents/master/therapies/burns/burns---global-survey---one-pager---2023hqim004362_171118_e-2.pdf
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Source: Nischwitz S.P., Luze H., Popp D., Winter R., Draschl A., Schellnegger M., Kargl L., Rappl T., Giretzlehner M., Kamolz L-P. Global burn care and the ideal burn dressing reloaded — A survey of global experts. Burns 47(2021) 1665-1674