Hair tie-over dressing. A simple dressing for hair-bearing scalp wounds.

Dermatol Surg

Department of Dermatologic Surgery, Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre, British Columbia, Canada.

Published: June 1998

Objective: To describe a temporary dressing for Mohs micrographic surgery wounds of the hair-bearing scalp.

Method: The technique of using hair at the wound edges to hold down the dressing is described.

Results: This is an effective, simple, comfortable, and inexpensive scalp dressing, which our patients have found to be very acceptable.

Conclusion: We consider that the hair tie-over dressing is an ideal temporary dressing for Mohs micrographic surgery wounds of the hair-bearing scalp.

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