Common Types of Wounds

A wound is a type of injury where the skin is damaged (deeply or superficially). Immediately after the skin is injured, it responds with the initiation of a wound healing process.

Surgical Wounds

Examples of surgical wounds include:

Linear incision – head 2

Start of treatment with Stratamed

After 2 months of treatment with Stratamed

  • Dr. Sandhofer, Linz, Austria

2 months post-surgery. Monotherapy treatment with Stratamed.

BCC (Basal cell carcinoma)13

Start of treatment with Stratamed

After 10 days of treatment with Stratamed

After 30 days of treatment with Stratamed

  • Servicio de Dermatología. Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Application of Stratamed twice daily.

Chronic Wounds

Examples of chronic wounds include:

Chronic wound – Scalp20

4 months after surgery. Start of treatment with Stratamed

After 7 days of treatment with Stratamed

  • 4 months of non-healing wound after Mohs surgery.
    Monotherapy treatment with Stratamed.

Chronic wound – head20

Post-procedure, start of treatment

After 5 weeks of treatment with Stratamed

  • 2 years of non-healing wound after Mohs surgery.
    Twice daily application of Stratamed

Burns & Grafts

Examples of burn wounds include:

Second-degree burn – foot17

Start of treatment with Stratamed

After 6 days of treatment with Stratamed

After 9 days of treatment with Stratamed

  • Hospital Municipal de Quemandos

A 2-year-old boy sustained a second-degree burn on the right foot.

Second degree burn – breast31

Start of treatment with Stratamed

After 11 days of treatment
with Stratamed

After 36 days of treatment
with Stratamed

  • Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

Application of Stratamed twice daily.

Cosmetic Surgeries

Example of cosmetic surgeries include:

Hypertrophic scar post thorax surgery19

Before procedure

During procedure and start of treatment with Stratamed

After 10 weeks of treatment with Stratamed

  • Dr. Sandhofer, Linz, Austria

Stratamed in combination with CO2 laser

Skin Resurfacing and Laser Procedures

Examples of laser procedures include:

Laser Resurfacing (acne scars)2

Before procedure

Post-procedure, start of treatment with Stratamed

After 7 days of treatment with Stratamed

  • Dr. Sandhofer, Linz, Austria

Treatment with Stratamed in combination with Thermage® and Co2 fractional laser resurfacing.

Stratamed can be applied immediately after general and cosmetic surgeries, trauma, chronic wounds, burns*, skin grafts, donor site wounds, bites, and grazes.


*1st and 2nd degree burns, and 3rd degree burns only after the presence of granulating tissue.