A bag full of sugar. Surgeons find that ordinary table sugar is a sweet adjunct to conventional treatment of deep wound healing.
Table sugar used as an adjunct to antibiotics may be effective in treating deep wound infections. Filling infected wounds with sugar has been practiced for centuries in some countries.
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D000287:Administration, Topical; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019422:Dietary Sucrose / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D014946:Wound Infection / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D019422:Dietary Sucrose