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13 Ιουλ 2023 · For newer keloids, the first treatment option might be compression dressings made from stretchy fabric or other materials. This method is also used after surgery to remove keloids. The goal is to reduce or prevent a scar by putting pressure on the wound as it heals.
13 Ιουλ 2023 · If you decide to undergo surgery, talk with your doctor about your tendency to develop keloids. Your doctor can use surgical techniques that reduce the risk of developing keloids at the surgical site. After surgery, ask your doctor about postoperative care and follow the instructions carefully.
22 Οκτ 2024 · Keloid scar removal surgery is possible, but it comes with side effects. Your provider usually won’t recommend surgery on its own. Injuring the skin with a surgical incision can make the scar worse and grow back bigger.
Keloids may develop after minor injuries such as trauma, burns, insect bites, surgery, cryotherapy, topical therapies (eg, imiquimod), acne, infections (eg, shingles), and immunisation. They are more common in wounds that have been allowed to heal by secondary intention.
What they found suggests that a type of treatment called superficial radiation therapy (SRT) can be used after keloid surgery (or another treatment) to reduce the risk of a keloid returning. SRT is appropriate when safety measures are taken to reduce the cancer risk.
12 Νοε 2022 · Causes. Prevention. Treatment. Keloid scars are defined as abnormal scars that are hard, smooth, and grow beyond the boundary of the original skin injury. The scar is a raised and ill-defined growth in the area of damaged skin, and it can cause pain, itching, and burning.
1 Μαΐ 2024 · Hypertrophic scars and keloids are fibroproliferative disorders that result from aberrant wound healing in predisposed individuals following trauma, inflammation, surgery, or burns.