Comparative Study of the Therapeutic Efficacy of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma and Honey in Healing Skin Wounds in Sheep
August 2021
in “
Veterinary World
”
TLDR PRP heals sheep skin wounds better than honey.
This study compared the healing effects of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and natural honey on skin wounds in nine male sheep, divided into three groups. PRP, honey, and saline solution were applied topically every 3 days. Histopathological evaluations showed that PRP significantly reduced inflammation in the first 3 days and improved collagen fiber synthesis and organization compared to honey. The study concluded that PRP was a more effective treatment for healing skin wounds in sheep than honey.