Hypertrophic scars after therapy with CO2 laser for treatment of multiple cutaneous neurofibromas [PDF]
, 2002 BACKGROUND. CO2 laser surgery is a treatment modality for cutaneous neurofibromas. OBJECTIVE. Hypertrophic and atrophic scars can result from treatment with CO2 laser surgery.
Neumann, H.A.M. (Martino) +2 more
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Applications of Multifunctional Hydrogel in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.Schematic illustration showing multifunctional hydrogels in the application of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. ABSTRACT Hydrogels, with excellent hydrophilicity and high‐water content, have emerged as highly versatile biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Jieran Lyu +4 more
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A dose-ranging, parallel group, split-face, single-blind phase II study of light emitting diode-red light (LED-RL) for skin scarring prevention: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundSkin fibrosis is a significant global health problem that affects over 100 million people annually and has a profoundly negative impact on quality of life.
Heilman, Edward +6 more
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BCG and adverse events in the context of leprosy [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Notwithstanding its beneficial immunoprophylactic outcomes regarding leprosy and childhood TB, BCG vaccination may cause adverse events, particularly of the skin.
Annemieke Geluk +7 more
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Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Background Intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy is widely used for facial rejuvenation, targeting vascular, pigmentary, and textural changes. However, comprehensive, real‐world evidence evaluating long‐term, regular IPL treatment across multiple dimensions of skin improvement remains limited.
Birao Fan, Ruixing Yu
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Journal of Inflammation Research, 2021 ZongAn Chen,1,* Zhen Gao,1,* LingLing Xia,1 XiaoQing Wang,2,* LiMing Lu,3,* XiaoLi Wu1,* 1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine, Shanghai ...
Chen Z, Gao Z, Xia L, Wang X, Lu L, Wu X
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Exosomes in Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potentials—A Narrative Review
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Background Hypertrophic scars and keloids, types of pathological scars, arise from dysregulated wound healing, marked by abnormal fibroblast activation and excessive extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition. Current treatments have high recurrence rates and side effects, necessitating targeted therapies. Exosomes, extracellular vesicles mediating
Mengke Wu +6 more
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Novel treatment approaches for keloids and hypertrophic scars in skin of colour
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Andy D. Lee +7 more
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Current Challenges in Hemostasis and Advances in Particle‐Assisted Styptic Devices
Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 2, 14 January 2026.Here persistent limitations in hemostatic technologies are highlighted and cutting‐edge biomimetic, microparticle‐assisted, and nanoengineered systems with integrated drug delivery are showcased. Moreover, the article identifies fresh directions toward the next‐generation of multifunctional hemostatic devices with superior efficacy and accessibility ...
Daniele Baiocco +4 more
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Ear Keloid as an Unusual Complication of Prolonged Mask Use during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenSummary:. The recent COVID-19 pandemic required many people to wear ear-loop face masks (ELFMs) for protracted periods, and ear injuries have been reported.
Loelita Marcelia Lumintang, MD, FICS +2 more
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