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Ear Piercing Complications: Comparing Cartilage and Soft Tissue Piercings in a Large Survey Cohort

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Cartilage ear piercings were associated with significantly higher complication rates than lobule piercings and remained an independent predictor of complications after multivariate analysis. Cartilage site also independently predicted piercing removal, with higher removal rates observed compared to lobule piercings.
John P. Ziegler, Nitin A. Pagedar, McKay Moline, Kathryn Marcus, Zachary G. Tanenbaum, Henry T. Hoffman, Scott R. Owen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Предпосылки к совершенствованию фармакопрофилактики гипертрофических и келоидных рубцов [PDF]

, 2012
Проведен обзор литературы в отношении келоидных рубцов, обсуждаются направления совершенствования их лечения и ...
Жидкова, Ю. Ю., Пеньевская, Н. А., Степанова, Э. Ф.   +2 more
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A Randomized Single‐Center Proof of Principle Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of a Hydrogel Laser Treatment Patch in Laser Hair Removal

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Laser hair removal (LHR) is a commonly performed aesthetic procedure known to generate a hazardous laser plume composed of toxic chemicals, ultrafine particles, and potentially infectious biological materials. Current mitigation strategies, such as smoke evacuation systems, are costly and often used inconsistently, highlighting the ...
Barry E. DiBernardo, Gabriella A. DiBernardo, Jason N. Pozner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The HEDGEHOG-GLI1 pathway is important for fibroproliferative properties in keloids and as a candidate therapeutic target

Communications Biology, 2023
Keloids are benign fibroproliferative skin tumors caused by aberrant wound healing that can negatively impact patient quality of life. The lack of animal models has limited research on pathogenesis or developing effective treatments, and the etiology of ...
Mamiko Tosa, Yoshinori Abe, Seiko Egawa, Tomoka Hatakeyama, Chihiro Iwaguro, Ryotaro Mitsugi, Ayaka Moriyama, Takumi Sano, Rei Ogawa, Nobuyuki Tanaka   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keloids: Which Types Can Be Excised without Risk of Recurrence? A New Clinical Classification

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background: A surgical team from Interplast-Germany removed 387 keloids in 302 patients during 4 visits to Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, from 2015-2018.
G. Lemperle, Johannes Schierle, Kakubindi Eric Kitoga, Katja Kassem-Trautmann, C. Sachs, A. Dimmler   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of Simultaneous Emission of Nd:YAG and Alexandrite Lasers in BLEND Mode for Hair Removal and Permanent Hair Reduction

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction of a novel laser technology that employs simultaneous emission of Alexandrite (755 nm) and Nd:YAG (1064 nm) wavelengths for permanent hair removal, as compared with standard of care treatment using a single wavelength (either Alexandrite or Nd:Yag).
Nkemjika Ugonabo, Anne M. Chapas, Thomas E. Rohrer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keloids coexisting with vitiligo − A rare case series

Pigment International, 2019
Background Hypertrophic scars and keloid scars are a result of abnormal wound healing, in which the key feature is the excess collagen fiber secretion by fibroblasts that have been stimulated by α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, produced by the ...
Rayna T Velurethu, Murugesh B Shamanur, Viswanath K Belluli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

بررسی ميزان بروز پروتئين Gli-1 در بيماران دچار کلوييد و اسکار هيپرتروفيک [PDF]

, 2007
زمينه و هدف: کلوييد و اسکارهای هيپرتروفيک، ضايعات پروليفراتيو درم هستند که در اغلب موارد به‌دنبال تروما و به‌دليل تجمع بيش از حد کلاژن و اجزای ماتريکس خارج سلولی ايجاد می‌شوند.
انصارين, حبیب, سلطانی عربشاهی, رضیه, صادقی‌پور, علیرضا   +2 more
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Radiotherapy and Immune System Interactions Historical Perspectives and Clinical Advancements

Molecular Carcinogenesis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Radiotherapy (RT) has evolved significantly since its inception from treating benign conditions to becoming a cornerstone of cancer treatment. This review examines the complex interactions between RT and the immune system, highlighting its diverse effects on various immune cell populations, and exploring emerging strategies to enhance ...
Safiy Yahia, Ayman J. Oweida, Houda Bahig, Daniel Taussky   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Keloid Pathobiology From a Quasi-Neoplastic Perspective: Less of a Scar and More of a Chronic Inflammatory Disease With Cancer-Like Tendencies

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Keloids are considered as benign fibroproliferative skin tumors growing beyond the site of the original dermal injury. Although traditionally viewed as a form of skin scarring, keloids display many cancer-like characteristics such as progressive ...
Silvian Tan, Nonhlanhla Khumalo, Ardeshir Bayat, Ardeshir Bayat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source