I would put a gauze pad on it and keep it constantly wet with CS.  Don't have a 
greasy antibiotic salve on it to keep the CS from penetrating.  If you have 
DMSO you could add 5 to 10% by volume to the CS once a day.  Too much DMSO may 
cause drying.

Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tad Winiecki [mailto:winie...@pacifier.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:52 AM
> To: silver-list@eskimo.com
> Subject: Re: CS>curad Re: silver-digest Digest V2008 #416
> 
> 
> On Jul 14, 2008, at 7:19 AM, Dan Nave wrote:
> 
> > This is a problem with penetration of CS into wounds.  You 
> have to use 
> > DMSO or something if you want it to penetrate.
> >  
> > I would think a properly placed electric field may cause it to 
> > penetrate too.  That means one probe (+) on top of the wound and one
> > (-) positioned so the current would go thru the wound.  As 
> it is, with 
> > the Curad, the electric field and silver ions are just on 
> the surface.
> >  
> > Dan
> >
> 
> My 96  yo MIL can take 6 weeks to heal from a simple wound.  
> Once she cut her lag just brushing the edge of a cardboard 
> box flap.  Presently she has a 3" long by 3/8" wide wound 
> that appeared mysteriously, and we are using my 3 color LED 
> on it a couple of times a day in addition to a brief 
> application of hydrogen peroxide, then CS, then a bandage 
> with a prescription antibiotic salve.  It seems to be healing faster.
> 
> Nancy
> 
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