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28 Δεκ 2020 · Dr. Jagdeo sprays a diffuse stream of liquid nitrogen to gently freeze the keloid, waits about 30 seconds to allow the keloid to thaw, then repeats the process before injecting the scar. Cryotherapy softens the keloid and makes it more amenable to treatment injections.
25 Αυγ 2024 · Retinol: Best for those with dark eyelids accompanied by wrinkles or fine lines. Retinol helps in reducing hyperpigmentation, building up collagen, and reducing the appearance of hollowed under eyes. It's most effective when used at night due to its sensitivity to sunlight.
14 Μαρ 2023 · Current literature supports silicone gel or sheeting with corticosteroid injections as first-line therapy for keloids. Adjuvant intralesional 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), bleomycin, or verapamil can be considered, although mixed results have been reported with each.
18 Ιαν 2024 · I discovered that patients with the highest risk of keloid scarring can nonetheless have upper eyelid surgery done successfully. I explain to my patients, who have skin tones ranging from light olive to dark brown, that there are some things they should do to reduce the chance of scarring.
Silicone gel provides a protective barrier for eyelid skin to lock in moisture and aid healing. Similarly, silicone sheets stay in direct contact with the excess skin to hydrate the scar effectively. Consistent use is advised for optimal results.
10 Ιουν 2019 · Dark eyelids are commonly treated with topical bleaching agents made with phenolic and nonphenolic compounds, or acids. Creams with phenolic agents reduce the ability of melanocytes to produce melanin and work best for those with lighter skin (type I–III on the Fitzpatrick scale).
What are keloids? As a wound heals, scar tissue forms. Initially, the colour and texture may differ from the surrounding skin, but this usually flattens and fades with time. It is not uncommon for a scar to become slightly thick and raised. This is called a hypertrophic scar.
