Evaluation of Polyethylene Surgical Drape as an Alternative Wound Dressing Material, Compared to Banana Leaf ( Musa paradisiaca) Dressing in Facial Abrasions

ConclusionFacial abrasions can be effectively treated by PESG dressing. It is easily available in any hospital setting, has an ideal surface, i.e. impervious and smooth. It also maintains a moist condition,  is completely painless and inexpensive. Hence, it can become a new standard for treating facial abrasions especially to poor patients in developing countries.
Source: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research