Shiho Nakagawa, Hirokazu Uda, Shunji Sarukawa, Ataru Sunaga, Rintaro Asahi, Daekwan Chi, Kotaro Yoshimura
Background: Dermabond Advanced (DBA) has been widely used globally; however, severe contact dermatitis (CD) can be a serious adverse effect of DBA use. In this study, we investigated the characterization and incidence rate of CD after using DBA and the safe use of DBA. Methods: One hundred consecutive patients who underwent skin closure with DBA were investigated. All patients were women undergoing breast reconstruction. DBA was applied to their trunk and limbs following reconstruction...
September 2018: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open