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Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Keloids [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Bureik, D.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Hypertrophic scars and keloids: Overview of the evidence and practical guide for differentiating between these abnormal scars

open access: yesExperimental Dermatology, 2020
Although hypertrophic scars and keloids both generate excessive scar tissue, keloids are characterized by their extensive growth beyond the borders of the original wound, which is not observed in hypertrophic scars.
G. C. Limandjaja   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The epigenetics of keloids

open access: yesExperimental Dermatology, 2021
Keloid scarring is a fibroproliferative disorder of the skin with unknown pathophysiology, characterised by fibrotic tissue that extends beyond the boundaries of the original wound.
A. Stevenson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management of Forehead Scars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article provides an overview of scar management within the forehead region. It addresses the unique challenges specific to the treatment of forehead wounds. A logical, stepwise approach is used.
Bryant, Lucas M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Keloids: a review of therapeutic management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Keloid scar formation arises from a disorganized fibroproliferative collagen response that extends beyond the original wound margins because of excessive production of extracellular matrix (ECM).
Samuel F. Ekstein   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circular RNA CircCOL5A1 Sponges the MiR-7-5p/Epac1 Axis to Promote the Progression of Keloids Through Regulating PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
Keloids, as a result of abnormal wound healing in susceptible individuals, are characterized by the hyper-proliferation of fibroblasts and exaggerated deposition of extracellular matrix.
Wenchang Lv   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Skin Cell Proliferation Stimulated by Microneedles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A classical wound may be defined as a disruption of tissue integrity. Wounds, caused by trauma from accidents or surgery, that close via secondary intention rely on the biological phases of healing, i.e., hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and ...
Kloth, Luther C., Liebl, Horst
core   +2 more sources

5-Fluorouracil in the Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hypertrophic (HTSs) and keloid scars are common dermatological complaints produced by disruption of the normal wound-healing process. Despite a wide array of therapeutic options available to treat these lesions, HTSs and keloids continue to pose a ...
Adam S. Aldahan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The role of macrophages in the formation of hypertrophic scars and keloids

open access: yesBurns & Trauma, 2020
Numerous studies have shown that macrophages can orchestrate the microenvironment from the early stage of wound healing to the later stages of scar formation.
Xiangwen Xu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Randomized clinical trial comparing removal followed by topical imiquimod versus removal followed by topical methylprednisolone in the treatment of keloids [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira
Purpose: Keloids are unaesthetic benign dermatosis characterized by a disorganized proliferation of collagen. Treatment of keloids constitutes a therapeutic challenge.
Alexandre Spiandorello Ricciardi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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