Clean wound of debris & digested material by gently rubbing with a gauze pad saturated with NS (or other desired cleansing agent compatible with Santyl), follow with a NS rinse. If an antibiotic powder is used in case of infection, it should be applied prior to the application of Santyl.
Your body also converts some substances -- sugar and alcohol in particular -- to triglycerides. If using Splenda, an artificial sweetener, helps you reduce the amount of sugar in your diet, you could enjoy lower levels of triglycerides.
Certain medicines may also raise triglycerides. These medicines include: 1  Tamoxifen. 2  Steroids. 3  Beta-blockers. 4  Diuretics. 5  Estrogen. 6  Birth control pills.igh triglycerides usually don't cause symptoms. But if your high triglycerides are caused by a genetic condition, you may see fatty deposits under your skin. These are called xanthomas (say zan-THOH-muhs).