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CASE STUDIES: Burn Wounds that Itch

Table of Contents
Section 1	Burns taking about 3 weeks to heal
Section 2	Donor Sites Taking about 3 weeks to Heal and Remaining Erythematous
Section 3	3 Month Old Burn, 2 Month Old Burn
Section 4	2 Month Old Burn
Section 5	Donor Site 6 Weeks Old
Section 6	12 Month Old Burn
Section 7	14 Month Old Burn

CASE STUDIES

Use of topical Prudoxin

(5% Doxepin Cream)

to treat itching and erythema in the healed burn wound

Pre and Post Measurements Made

Itch Scale 0-10

Erythema Scale

(10 being worst)

0-normal color

1-pink

2-red

3-red to purple