• Current eye research · May 2018

    Performance of Bio-Occlusive Dressing as Barrier Protection from Presurgical Chlorhexidine Skin Preparation.

    • Frank Brodie, Gregory Bever, and David G Hwang.
    • a Department of Ophthalmology , University of California San Francisco , San Francisco , CA , USA.
    • Curr. Eye Res. 2018 May 1; 43 (5): 576-579.

    AbstractPurpose/Aim of the study: Chlorhexdine has been shown to provide excellent and cost-effective presurgical antisepsis. However, standard presurgical concentrations of chlorhexidine (2-4%) are known to cause ocular injury, even in cases in which a bio-occlusive dressing (Tegaderm™) was applied beforehand to the closed eye.

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