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Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Keloids [PDF]

open access: yesSkin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2012
Introduction: Keloids are the result of excessive scar tissue formation. Besides their poor aesthetic appearance, keloids can be associated with severe clinical symptoms such as pain, itching, and rigidity.
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Keloids

Dermatologic Clinics, 1988
Keloids are benign fibrous growths that result from an abnormal connective tissue response in certain predisposed individuals. Blacks form keloids more often than whites; however, the reason for this racial difference is not known. Trauma, foreign-body reactions, infections, and endocrine dysfunction have all been proposed as precipitating factors ...
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Fraternal keloid

British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1999
This report concerns the cases of three European caucasian brothers who developed keloid scars as teenagers. The eldest brother's keloid followed surgery, the second brother's followed ear piercing and the youngest brother's followed chicken pox scarring.
G A, O'Toole, T M, Milward
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Keloidal scleroderma

Clinical Rheumatology, 2003
Progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS) can involve the skin diffusely or in a limited way. Rarely cutaneous involvement can assume a hypertrophic form, described in the literature as keloidal scleroderma. The authors describe a PSS patient who presented cutaneous manifestations compatible with the diagnosis of this clinical situation.
Mittermayer, Santiago   +4 more
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The ultrastructure of a keloid

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1980
An active, symptomatic keloid from a 57-year-old woman was examined by both light and electron microscopy. The lesion was found to be comprised entirely of myofibroblasts. Fibroblasts in keloids can apparently undergo full transition to this smooth muscle-like cell.
W D, James, C D, Besanceney, R B, Odom
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Prevention and Treatment of Keloids With Intralesional Verapamil

open access: yesDermatology, 2002
BACKGROUND: The current treatment of keloids is based on surgery, medical therapy and physical treatment. The optimal treatment remains undefined. OBJECTIVE: This clinical study determines the effectiveness of verapamil hydrochloride on the prevention ...
Francesco D'Andrea, Sergio Brongo
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Suppurative keloids: a complication of severe keloid disease

International Journal of Dermatology, 2021
AbstractBackgroundSome keloids show cystic cavities that give rise to acute inflammatory flares and oozing. These suppurative keloids (SK) have rarely been systematically studied. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to evaluate SK frequency and its risk factors.
Jeremie Delaleu   +8 more
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Corneal Keloid

The Ocular Surface, 2008
Reports of corneal keloids are rare, with fewer than 80 cases published since the first case was documented in 1865. Keloids can be congenital or primary, but most often are associated with ocular surface injury or pathology. They have been reported in association with a number of congenital conditions, notably lowe's syndrome.
M, Vanathi   +3 more
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Classification of Keloids

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1978
A classification of keloids based on location of the keloid, infection, sex incidence, and heredity, is presented.
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Intratracheal Keloid

Fetal and Pediatric Pathology, 2017
Keloidal scarring can complicate surgical procedures.This 21-month-old African-American child developed a keloid around his tracheostomy that extended into the trachea.Keloidal formation from a tracheostomy site can extend into the trachea.
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