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22 Οκτ 2024 · How is a keloid scar treated? A common keloid treatment to soften the lesion and then treat the blood vessels to help prevent future growth may include alternating between the following: Medications (corticosteroid injections or creams or 5-fluorouracil injections). Laser skin resurfacing (focused beams of light directed at the scar).
26 Απρ 2023 · Some surgeons achieve success by injecting steroids or applying compression (using a specialized pressure device where appropriate) to the wound site for months after cutting away the keloid. Superficial radiation treatment after surgical excision has also been found to be useful.
A keloid can feel uncomfortable, itchy, or painful. If a keloid develops over a shoulder or other joint, it can limit how far you can move. Many people simply dislike the way keloids look. Here’s what you can expect when you see a board-certified dermatologist for treatment.
28 Δεκ 2020 · December 28, 2020. By Lisette Hilton | Reviewed by Jared Jagdeo, MD, MS. Treating keloid scars can be tricky. Perfect outcomes are elusive and multiple treatments are the norm.
We evaluate a single center’s, decade-long experience utilizing 3 approaches to keloid treatment: corticosteroid medical management (MM), surgical excision (SE), and surgical excision + radiation therapy (SE + RT).
9 Σεπ 2020 · Despite treatment options for keloid scars including medical and surgical therapies, such as intralesional steroid injection and surgical excision, the recurrence rate remains high. Herein we consolidate recently published narrative reviews, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses to provide an overview of updated treatment recommendations for ...
13 Ιουλ 2023 · Low-level X-ray radiation alone or after surgical removal of a keloid can help shrink or minimize the scar tissue. Repeat treatments might be needed. Possible side effects of radiation therapy are skin complications and, in the long term, cancer.
