Brenda, I don't remember placenta, but I do remember using Milk of Mag and/or sugar in deep wounds.
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Does anyone remember packing deep pressure ulcers with placenta?  I
guess I am really telling my age now!

Brenda W. Chance, RN, RAC-C
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From: Holly McGran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 9:24 AM
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Subject: RE: Yogurt

I remember the days (in the 80's) when we would put Maalox on pressure
ulcers and dry it with a hair dryer and we swore it worked!
Holly McGran MSN RN

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> I> '> ve never heard of such a thing.  Could be like the old days when
we put sugar in the wounds.  I guess I would question the order.  There
are soo many dressings and other tx> '> s on the market I wonder why he
chose yogurt. 
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> Hi,
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> I have a question has anybody ever treated a Stage 2 decubitus with
surrounding areas of black eschar with Yogurt being applied to the area
of skin.. Does this treatment work?? what effects does to do to heal an
area? I have searched the internet for this treatment option with no
luck.
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> I and the Staff doubt this method of treatment, but wonder could we be
wrong?
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> The comments of should we use plain or flavored has really made us
laugh or should we have the kind with the fruit on the bottom. We have a
New MD and he is writing orders like these that really make us doubt
him.
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