Wet-wrap Dressing.
- Author:
Sang Ju LEE
1
;
Mi Jung LEE
;
Joo Young KIM
;
Geun Soo LEE
;
Seung Hun LEE
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords: Wet-wrap dressing; Atopic dermatitis
- MeSH: Adult; Bandages*; Dermatitis; Dermatitis, Atopic; Humans; Pruritus
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology 2003;41(12):1691-1693
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
- Abstract: Atopic dermatitis is a chronic dermatitis which accompanies severe pruritus. It has various modalities of treatment and yet ones that resist to temporizing treatments may be difficult to treat. Thus, we report a case of a severe adult type atopic dermatitis that resisted the established treatments, however, was treated successfully by wet-wrap dressing with the literature reviews.