Keloids constitute an abnormal fibroproliferative wound healing response in which raised
scar tissue grows excessively and invasively beyond the original wound borders. This …

Radiotherapy is one of the therapeutic methods for keloids, and the irradiation technique
has innovated from superficial X-ray to brachytherapy after decades of clinical practice. At …

This is the short version of the guideline. The long version can be accessed at www. awmf.
org. It contains additional information eg on the expert committee, on use, scope and …

Background: A surgical team from Interplast-Germany removed 387 keloids in 302 patients
during 4 visits to Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, from 2015-2018. Preoperative …

Surgical management of helical and retroauricular keloids has been rarely discussed. This
study aims to introduce our successful reconstruction of helical and retroauricular keloids …

Introduction: Keloid scars are a particularly challenging clinical entity and a variety of
management approaches have been described in the literature including intralesional …

Background Achieving esthetically pleasing results for helical keloids can be challenging.
This study aims to share the results of a treatment approach for helical keloids, which …

Background Although multiple methods have been proposed to treat auricular keloids, low
curative effects and high recurrence rates are currently major clinical problems. Thereinto …

There are many methods to treat keloid, including various excision operations, laser,
injection and radiotherapy. However, few studies have explored the effectiveness of single …

Cryotherapy has been regarded as an effective modality for the treatment of keloids, and the
spray-type device is one of the novel cryotherapeutic units. However, the biological …