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Marked regression of a chronic elbow keloid after a single intralesional corticosteroid injection: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Keloid scars can be challenging to manage, especially in resource-limited settings. This case demonstrates successful regression of a chronic keloid with a single intralesional corticosteroid injection.
Peyman Khaledi
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6: Biomimetic Microtissue Keloid Scar System Using Keloid-derived Fibroblasts and Macrophages

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Purpose: Keloid is a disease that affects millions of patients and has relatively few effective treatment options. Unfortunately, traditional 2D monolayer culture of keloid derived fibroblasts show little resemblance to the pathological process in vivo ...
Yu Tan, Ph.D   +4 more
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An updated review of the immunological mechanisms of keloid scars

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
Keloid is a type of disfiguring pathological scarring unique to human skin. The disorder is characterized by excessive collagen deposition. Immune cell infiltration is a hallmark of both normal and pathological tissue repair.
Chih-Chun Lee   +5 more
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Profile of Working-Age Patients with Keloid and Hypertrophic Scar at Dr. Soetomo General Hospital Surabaya in 2014-2017

open access: yesJuxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2021
Introduction: Keloid and hypertrophic scar are pathological scars resulting from excessive accumulation of collagen in wound healing process. Data about profiles of keloid and hypertrophic scar are rarely found in Indonesia. Therefore, it is necessary to
Fania Ayu Wardani   +2 more
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Characterization of the skin keloid microenvironment

open access: yesCell Communication and Signaling, 2023
Keloids are a fibroproliferative skin disorder that develops in people of all ages. Keloids exhibit some cancer-like behaviors, with similar genetic and epigenetic modifications in the keloid microenvironment.
Meng-ye Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in surface modifications of the silicone breast implant and impact on its biocompatibility and biointegration

open access: yesBiomaterials Research, 2022
Silicone breast implants are commonly used for cosmetic and oncologic surgical indications owing to their inertness and being nontoxic. However, complications including capsular contracture and anaplastic large cell lymphoma have been associated with ...
Fatemeh Tavakoli Foroushani   +5 more
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Therapeutic role of exosomes and conditioned medium in keloid and hypertrophic scar and possible mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Exosomes, ranging from 40 to 160 nm in diameter, are extracellular lipid bilayer microvesicles that regulate the body’s physiological and pathological processes and are secreted by cells that contain proteins, nucleic acids, amino acids and other ...
Yixiu Zhong   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictive Factors of Keloid Formation in Congenital Foot Syndactyly

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Keloid formation after syndactyly division is a stressful situation for patients. In our experience, digital enlargement may be involved in keloid formation following syndactyly divisions.
Sang Ho Oh, MD, Sang Hyun Woo, MD, PhD
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Laser therapy for treating hypertrophic and keloid scars.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022
BACKGROUND Hypertrophic and keloid scars are common skin conditions resulting from abnormal wound healing. They can cause itching, pain and have a negative physical and psychological impact on patients' lives.
R. Leszczynski   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reconstructed human keloid models show heterogeneity within keloid scars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Keloid scars are often described as having an actively growing peripheral margin with a regressing centre. The aim of this study was to examine the possible heterogeneity within keloids and the involvement of different regions within and around keloid ...
Breetveld, Melanie   +7 more
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