Honey in wound management: myth or science? Part 2: clinical cases in dogs.

摘要

Honey is believed to have several positive effects on wound healing. In this case report the clinical outcome of the use of honey dressings is described in several clinical cases of dogs with skin wounds. The findings confirm that wounds treated with honey heal quickly, that bacterial contamination is well controlled, debridement is effective and that the dressings are well tolerated in all patients.