Numerous therapeutic strategies have been described for prevention and reduction of
hypertrophic scars and keloids, but none of the treatments is effective in all patients. No …

The Role of Massage in Scar Management: A Literature Review : Dermatologic Surgery The
Role of Massage in Scar Management: A Literature Review : Dermatologic Surgery Log in or …

Background: Following injury, Asian skin has a tendency towards hyper-pigmentation and
scar formation, and therefore the prevention of scarring is particularly important in Asian …

There is not much level 1 evidence based literature to guide management of hypertrophic
scars and keloids despite an array of therapeutic modalities at disposal. Intralesional (i/l) …

German S2k guidelines for the therapy of pathological scars (hypertrophic scars and keloids)
Page 1 DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2012.08012.x Guidelines 1 © Deutsche Dermatologische …

Scar formation is an inevitable consequence of wound healing from either a traumatic or a
surgical intervention. The aesthetic appearance of a scar is the most important criteria to …

Background Fractional CO2 laser is one of the most effective treatment options used to
resurface scars. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of early treatment of …

Cysteine protease (papain) is a plant derived enzyme and due to its collagenolytic activity
has potential in fibrosis reduction. However, a major hurdle in its use as fibrosis reducing …

BACKGROUND Postoperative scarring is a common cause of patient dissatisfaction.
Several strategies have been developed to improve its clinical aspects. OBJECTIVE To …

Objective: Patients who receive allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation may
experience oral complications due to chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD). The …