%0 Journal Article %A L. B. Naves and L. Almeida %D 2015 %J International Journal of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 99, 2015 %T Wound Healing Dressing and Some Composites Such as Zeolite, TiO2, Chitosan and PLGA: A Review %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10000696 %V 99 %X The development of Drugs Delivery System (DDS) has been widely investigated in the last decades. In this paper, first a general overview of traditional and modern wound dressing is presented. This is followed by a review of what scientists have done in the medical environment, focusing on the possibility to develop a new alternative for DDS through transdermal pathway, aiming to treat melanoma skin cancer. %P 242 - 246