Case 4

Geriatrics

Dr. Roberto Cassino

“Heliopolis Residences” Korian Nursing Home,
Binasco, Milan (Italy), Geriatrician Vulnologist

Diagnosis

Chronic post-traumatic wound in rheumatoid arthritis

Duration of the treatment

24 days

Product Used

Patient Details

87 years old diabetic woman suffering from Chronic Atrial Fibrillation, diabetic cardiomyopathy, 4th stage Chronic Kidney Failure and rheumatoid arthritis. Due to a fall, the patient sustained a traumatic injury that has not yet healed after 4 months.

Diagnosis

Chronic post-traumatic wound in rheumatoid arthritis

Previous Treatment

Hyaluronate cream and gauzes.

Reason for change

One year without any result!

Treatment

  • Vulnamin Cream
  • 24 days
  • 3 applications/week
  • Moist gauze as secondary dressing

Results 24 days later

Efficacy:

  • Quick reactivationd and epithelialization
  • Well hydrated and oxygenated skin

Safety:

  • No induced pain
  • No adverse reactions/allergies

Take Home Message

  • Quick reactivation of chronic “stucked” wounds
  • Quick epithelialization
  • Ease management
Dr. Cassino in Geriatrics

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