Application in a Pediatric Facial Burn
Initial Presentation
Week 8
Results
- Fully epithelialized by week 8
- Significant pain reduction achieved after application of Endoform
- Hair regrowth noted
Patient details
9-month-old male
Medical history
No significant medical history
Case details
- Subacute thermal burn (cooking fire in refugee camp)
- Due to circumstances, initial evaluation was conducted remotely and then in-person 8 days after the initial injury.
- Patient experienced significant discomfort/pain, damaged hair follicles, and suspected wound infection
- Wound measured: 13.2 cm x 12.7 cm (167.6 cm2)
- 10% Total Body Surface Area for an infant <1 year old
- Endoform Natural initiated 8 days post initial injury following gentle debridement
Application photos
Initial Presentation
Week 2
- Pre-debridement, ~75% fibrotic
- Residual Endoform evident at hair line
- Continue with Endoform treatment
- Pain significantly reduced
Week 3 - Pre-debridement
- 25% granular, 75% fibrotic
Week 3 - Post-debridement
- ~12.5 cm x 10.6 cm (132.5 cm2)
- Granular bed
Week 7
- 4.3 cm x 3.8 cm (16.3 cm 2)
- Significant epithelialization of the wound
- Evidence of early regeneration of hair follicles
Week 8
- 100% epithelialized
- Hair regrowth noted
Results may vary. Dr. Al Mousa has a consultancy agreement with Aroa Biosurgery.
