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Case Report: Evidence of Migratory Silicone Particles Arising From Cohesive Silicone Breast Implants
Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022 BackgroundSilicone implants have been used since the 1960s for aesthetic purposes and breast reconstructions. During this period, many women have reported up to 40 similar symptoms, including fatigue, the emergence of autoimmune diseases, Raynaud ...
Jessica C. R. Mustafá +2 more
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Comparison of the effect of silicone gel sheets by thickness on excisional scars in pediatric and adolescent patients [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2022 Background Selecting effective products among the various types of silicone gel sheets can be challenging for surgeons. Therefore, we assessed the effect of silicone gel sheet thickness on surgical scars in pediatric and adolescent patients. Methods From
Min Ji Kim, Woo Beom Lee, Dong Ha Park
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Optimal burn scar management has the potential to markedly improve the lives of children, but can require substantial healthcare resources. The study aimed to examine the cost-effectiveness of three scar management interventions: pressure garment ...
Steven M. McPhail +4 more
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Heliyon, 2020 Objective: Post-surgical hypertrophic scar is more frequently reported in Asians. Many modalities can treat scars but there have not been any publications to define the efficacy of silicone gel plus herbal extracts for scar prevention or amelioration ...
Palakorn Surakunprapha +5 more
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The Influence of Silica Nanoparticle-Based Modifying Agent on the Application of Hydrophobic Coatings [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2021 This works aims to investigate the influence of three different categories of silica, namely, precipitated silica, fumed silica and nanosilica prepared via sol-gel process, for hydrophobic application in this work.
Ali Jasim, Mayyadah Abed, Khalid Abbas
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Zhongguo dianli, 2020 Silicone gel materials are used as packaging material for IGBT devices. Under the operating conditions, the devices are subjected to a repetitive on-off voltage which corresponds to the wide spectrum, and the device loss will cause temperature rise.
Yuan MAO +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2010 INTRODUÇÃO: O uso de gel de silicone em cicatrizes data do começo da década de 1980. Desde então, um grande número de trabalhos científicos, e dezenas de diferentes fórmulas do produto, vêm sendo publicados e experimentados, atestando os benefícios do ...
Henrique N Radwanski +4 more
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Heliyon, 2020 Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of the hydrocolloid and the silicone gel on the nasal protection of the newborns (NBs) during the use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV). Materials and methods: Thirty-three NBs were selected.
Débora de Fátima Camillo Ribeiro +4 more
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Gallic Acid Treats Hypertrophic Scar in Rabbit Ears via the TGF-β/Smad and TRPC3 Signaling Pathways
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 Hypertrophic scars (HSs) develop due to excessive collagen deposition and abnormal fibroblast proliferation during wound healing, significantly impacting patient quality of life.
Qiannan Li +7 more
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Impact of Silicone gel breast prosthesis on photon beam therapy of recurrence carcinoma post mastectomy [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2018 Introduction Silicone gel breast implants are used for breast reconstruction post mastectomy. In the event of cancer recurrence, the radiation oncologists are forced to irradiate through the prosthesis device.
Ramaesela Letsoalo +2 more
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