Use of Poloxamer 188 Dressing in the Treatment of Facial and Scalp Burns in Pediatric Patients: A Case Series

The use of a Poloxamer 188-based dressing in pediatric facial and scalp burns was well tolerated and associated with favorable healing in anatomically sensitive areas. Its thermoresponsive micellar properties support atraumatic wound management and timely epithelialization.

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Cureus
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2026-02-13
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.103551
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Wound Healing and Treatments
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The use of a Poloxamer 188-based dressing in pediatric facial and scalp burns was well tolerated and associated with favorable healing in anatomically sensitive areas. Its thermoresponsive micellar properties support atraumatic wound management and timely epithelialization.

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Universidad de Guadalajara (MX), Hospital Civil de Guadalajara (MX)
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