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A hypertrophic scar is a thick raised scar that’s an abnormal response to wound healing. They more commonly occur in taut skin areas following skin trauma, burns or surgical incisions. Treatments include medication, freezing, injections, lasers and surgery.
20 Μαΐ 2020 · Radiation therapy is one of the most popular adjuvant treatment of HTS, incorporating laser beam, and light therapy enhancing the patient compliance and clinician ability to reduce the hypertrophic scar and keloid size with a very low chance of recurrence after surgery or excision.
Intralesional injection appears to be the best option for hypertrophic scar treatment. Future studies should focus on a possible optimization of infiltrative therapies, consistent end‐point evaluations, adequate follow‐up periods, and possibly intraindividual treatments. 1. INTRODUCTION.
What is the treatment for keloids and hypertrophic scars? A hypertrophic scar may resolve spontaneously and is likely to respond better to treatment than a keloid. Conversely, keloids are likely to persist without spontaneous resolution and prove resistant to treatment.
1 Μαΐ 2024 · Although hypertrophic scars and, especially, keloids are widely perceived as difficult to treat and at high risk of recurrence, advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of abnormal scars has led to improved therapeutic approaches and outcomes [2,3].
8 Αυγ 2017 · Medical treatments. Corticosteroid treatments: Corticosteroid injections are considered a first-line treatment for hypertrophic scars. Injecting a steroid into the scar every six weeks...
Of the treatments currently available for hypertrophic scars and keloids few have been adequately supported by studies with appropriate experimental design.