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Corneal fibroma: An uncommon stromal tumor
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 A 56-year-old male patient presented with a slow-growing, elevated, smooth, white corneal mass. The mass was excised by performing an alcohol-assisted keratoepitheliectomy and sent for histopathological examination.
Akshay Gopinathan Nair +4 more
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São Paulo Medical Journal, 2021 BACKGROUND: Vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis (VUAS) following retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) significantly worsens quality of life. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between proliferative hypertrophic scar formation and VUAS, and ...
Ismail Selvi +3 more
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Intralesional cryosurgery in the treatment of refractory keloids [PDF]
Surgical & Cosmetic DermatologyKeloids are a benign fibroproliferative response of scar tissue that extends beyond the boundaries of the original wound, characterized by a high recurrence rate despite the various available treatments, including combination therapy.
Barbara Brunca +4 more
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Evaluation of the use of tacrolimus ointment for the prevention of hypertrophic scars in experimental model [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de DermatologiaBACKGROUND: Tacrolimus, for its activity on modulation of collagen production and fibroblast activity, may have a role in the prevention of hypertrophic scars. OBJECTIVES: Evaluate macroscopic, microscopic, metabolic, laboratory effects and side effects
Mariana Campos Souza Menezes +3 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 Background We conducted an experimental study to compare the effect of massage using topical agents (Kelo-cote or Contractubex) on scar formation by massaging the healed burn wound on the dorsal area of Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats. Methods Four
Won Jin Ko +6 more
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The Keloid Disorder: Heterogeneity, Histopathology, Mechanisms and Models
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020 Keloids constitute an abnormal fibroproliferative wound healing response in which raised scar tissue grows excessively and invasively beyond the original wound borders.
Grace C. Limandjaja +4 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018 Background The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) has remained a leading choice of many plastic surgeons as a fasciocutaneous flap due to its versatility, pedicle length, and simple elevation technique. However, donor site morbidity has led many
Safdar Ali Shaikh +4 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016 Background Hypertrophic scarring is a pathological condition that occurs after trauma or surgery. Angiogenesis occurs more often with hypertrophic scarring than with normotrophic scarring.
Do Hoon Kwak +3 more
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Український стоматологічний альманах, 2020 As the trend to look beautiful is growing, so does the number of patients seeking reconstructive and aesthetic facial surgery, which leads to the rapid development of this field.
O.A. Toropov +5 more
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Elevated expression of galectin-3 in excessive scars: A pilot study [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia PlásticaIntroduction: Hypertrophic scars and keloids are types of excessive scars from abnormal skin healing. Galectin-3 (gal-3) is a protein from the lectin family capable of identifying carbohydrates, which can combine and act on different molecules.
Victor Freire Salomão Ferreira +7 more
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