How long should you leave silver wound dressings in place?

How long should you leave silver wound dressings in place and where does the silver go?
Find the answer in this paper by L.J. Wilkinson, R.J. White & J.K. Chipman.
‘Silver and nanoparticles of silver in wound dressings: a review of efficacy and safety.’
Find the article in the Journal of Wound Care 2011 Nov; 20 (11):543-9.
http://www.journalofwoundcare.com/

or on Pub Med
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

 

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