Investigation of oral bromelain supplementation on the healing of skin flap reconstruction after Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs).
- 2026-05-14
- RCT · n = 60
- BMC surgery 26(1)
- Ehsanollah Rahimi-Movaghar
- Amir Ehtemami
- Melina Ghaneiyan
- Tahmineh Tahouri
- Sahand Hedayati Omami
- Hila Fahimi
- PubMed: 42135693
- DOI: 10.1186/s12893-026-03820-4
- High evidence
- Clinical
Bromelain significantly shortened time to suture removal compared with controls (2.6 days, 95% CI: 0.74-4.11; p = 0.006).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 1500 mg/day