Comparing two wound care dressings
Part of Infections, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial compares two types of wound dressings, one with chlorhexidine and one with povidone iodine, to see which works better for healing after an injury like a cut or scrape. It is for people with fresh, mildly dirty wounds from trauma.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You have a fresh wound from an injury (like a cut or scrape) that is not too dirty
- You are not allergic to chlorhexidine or povidone iodine
- You do not have a chronic condition like diabetes or a weakened immune system
- You are not pregnant
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