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A member asked:

Can you please tell me the replacement or alternative for santyl 250unit/g ointment use for wound slough? thanks

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Several: Location? Size? Cause? All affect recommendations. Local cleaning with soap and water. Shower, dial or hibiclens. Peroxide to clean. Debriding and or wet to dry dressing. And cover. Complex question, if a large wound see general, surgeon or specialist in area of body.

Answered 2/18/2016

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