The following questions will be useful to you when you
discuss the possibility of receiving Apligraf® as a treatment for your
non-healing ulcer. It may be helpful for you to print these out,
and take them to your doctor on the next visit.
References:
3. Falanga V, Sabolinski ML. A bilayered living skin
construct (Apligraf®) accelerates complete closure of
hard-to-heal venous ulcers. Wound Repair Regen.
1999;7:201-207.
4. Veves A, Falanga V, et al. Graftskin, a human skin
equivalent, is effective in management of non-infected neuropathic
diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetes Care.
2001;24:290-295