Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Common Therapies in Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-019-01566-4
Abstract: To the Editor, We read with great interest the manuscript by Bao et al. [1] that was published in a recent issue of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. In this meta-analysis, they found that combining triamcinolone acetonide… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic scars; safety; scar; keloids hypertrophic ... See more keywords
Are there differences between the performances of keloids and hypertrophic scars when applying non-surgical treatments?
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DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2020.1730741
Abstract: Dear Editor,We have read the interesting paper by Khattab et al., regarding the superiority of the combination of Pulsed Dye Laser (PDL) and verapamil over intralesional verapamil alone in the mana... read more here.
Keywords: performances keloids; keloids hypertrophic; scars applying; applying non ... See more keywords
The Cellular Response of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars to Botulinum Toxin A: A Comprehensive Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000001360
Abstract: BACKGROUND Keloids and hypertrophic scars are conditions of pathologic scarring characterized by fibroblast hyperproliferation and excess collagen deposition. These conditions significantly impact patients by causing psychosocial, functional, and aesthetic distress. Current treatment modalities have limitations.… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic scars; cellular response; bont may; keloids hypertrophic ... See more keywords
Topical treatments in the management of keloids and hypertrophic scars: a critically appraised topic
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.21824
Abstract: Keloids and hypertrophic scars remain a frustrating and common entity posing continued challenges. A case of an 8-year-old girl with a painful keloid scar on the right arm subsequent to a history of varicella zoster… read more here.
Keywords: topical treatments; keloids hypertrophic; management keloids; hypertrophic scars ... See more keywords
Impact of Vitamin D Injection on Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.70118
Abstract: Hypertrophic scars and keloids are human cutaneous fibroproliferative conditions that develop after burns, trauma, surgery, and inflammation. Vitamin D inhibits keloid fibroblast proliferation by reducing TGF‐β‐induced extracellular matrix formation, boosting matrix metalloproteinase activity, and reducing… read more here.
Keywords: vitamin injection; dermatology; injection keloids; impact vitamin ... See more keywords
Role of Inflammasomes in Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars—Lessons Learned from Chronic Diabetic Wounds and Skin Fibrosis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23126820
Abstract: Keloids and hypertrophic scars are pathological cutaneous scars. They arise from excessive wound healing, which induces chronic dermal inflammation and results in overwhelming fibroblast production of extracellular matrix. Their etiology is unclear. Inflammasomes are multiprotein… read more here.
Keywords: scars lessons; role inflammasomes; keloids hypertrophic; diabetic wounds ... See more keywords