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How can a keloid be treated? Unfortunately, there is no cure for keloids. Treatment can sometimes help to flatten them and reduce irritation. There is currently no evidence that any single form of treatment is better than another and keloids often regrow in the same place. Treatment options include:
28 Δεκ 2020 · Dermatologists should let keloid patients know they likely will need multiple treatments—usually at least 4 to 6 to improve the keloid dramatically. Treatment can take a while. And keloids can return. Treatment results in improvement but not perfection.
9 Σεπ 2020 · Future studies could target the efficacy of novel treatment modalities (i.e., autologous fat grafting or stem cell-based therapies) for keloid management. This review article provides updated treatment guidelines for keloids and discusses insight into management to assist patient-focused, evidence-based clinical decision making.
14 Μαρ 2023 · With multiple treatment modalities available, first-line therapy is silicone gel or sheeting with corticosteroid injections for more tumoral lesions or tape for flatter keloids. Providers can consider adjuvant intralesional 5-FU, bleomycin, or verapamil depending on patient preference and side effect profile.
18 Απρ 2023 · The most effective keloid treatment strategies include: Cryotherapy (using extreme cold at freezing or near-freezing temperatures) Injected medications (like triamcinolone acetonide )
10 Αυγ 2020 · Compared to contact and spray methods, intralesional-needle cryoprobe was found to be the most effective method in treating keloid scars. 90 Positive outcomes were observed in a number of studies that used liquid nitrogen and cryotherapy, to treat keloids with success rates in the range of 32%–74%. 91 – 93.
15 Ιουν 2024 · Cryotherapy can reduce the size and hardness of keloids, particularly smaller ones. Pigmentation changes can occur, more commonly in darker skin. Surgical Removal. Keloid Excision is an option, but there's a risk of new keloids forming at the surgery site.