My impression is that these bandages would have to be wet to work properly.
Dan > -----Original Message----- > From: sarongs...@cox.net [mailto:sarongs...@cox.net] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 12:29 PM > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Subject: CS>Re: curad Re: silver-digest Digest V2008 #416 > > > Has anyone ever reported a problem with puncture wounds when using > > the Curad Silver bandage? > > From a comparison study: > "...The Band-Aid Antibiotic bandages kept off nearly 100% of > the bacteria. Silver bandages did not seem to inhibit > bacteria growth well. The label on the package of the Silver > bandages said that they would. So I decided to investigate at > a sixty power (60x). At this power I saw that the bacteria > covered nearly every space on the pad between the silver > mesh. The bacteria grew everywhere except directly on the > silver threads! This meant that the bandage pad was covered > with bacteria!..." > http://www.usc.edu/CSSF/History/2006/Projects/J1405.pdf > [NOTE: links to a one-page .PDF article.] jr > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com > > The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> > > >
