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The Only FDA-Approved Prescription Hydrogel and 4% Lidocaine HCl for Debridement and Wound Pain Management
Astero® provides fast relief for painful wounds as fast as 3-5 minutes. Available by prescription only, Astero® is indicated for the relief of painful wounds and wound healing such as ulcerations, pressure wounds, first and second degree burns, post-surgical...
Advances in Treatment of Painful Wounds
by Marc Alan Brenner, DPM, The Institute for Diabetic Foot Research As seen in Podiatry Management | November 2016 Wound management is one of the most common aspects of podiatric practice. The etiology of the wound may vary from post-surgical, traumatic, or disease...
A Review and Case Study of Astero® (Lidocaine HCl 4%), a New Prescription Hydrogel for Painful Wounds
By Marc A. Brenner, DPM | Podiatry Management, Clinical Innovations, The Diabetic Foot.
Wound pain has numerous, often interlinked, causes that may relate to the initial injury, the inflammatory response or infection. Pain may also result from interventions, such as dressing removal, cleansing, debridement, compression therapy, or topical treatments. Pain as a result of trauma, particularly during the dressing change procedure, has been described by patients as the worst part of dealing with a wound.1
Fast Relief for Painful Wounds
Astero™ is a FDA approved hydrogel plus topical anesthetic (Lidocaine 4%) indicated for painful wounds such as post-surgical incisions, ulcers, cuts and abrasions. Chain Drug Review | November 2016 Chain Drug Review | September 2016 Podiatry Management | August 2016...LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
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