Keloid formation
Relationship Between Age of Ear Piercing and Keloid Formation
... and keloid status, a larger study needs to be conducted and is currently ...for keloid formation), a factor that could not be examined in this ...
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The Role of Eumelanin in Generating Reactive Oxygen and Reactive Nitrogen in Solution: Possible Relevance to Keloid Formation
... from rate constants for formation and decline of NO in consecutive reactions. These constants were found from the approximate lifetimes of SNAP (~5 hr,) and NO de- composition in aqueous solution (~2 s). Under ...
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ELECTRON THERAPY IN KELOID MANAGEMENT: A SINGLE INSTITUTIONAL RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
... Background: Keloids are benign dermal tumours composed of disorganised thick hyalinised collagen which causes aesthetic disfigurement and can be pruritic or tender. The common areas prone to develop keloids are the ...
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Corneal keloid: four case reports of clinicopathological features and surgical outcome
... the formation and recurrence of a corneal keloid based on histological and ultrastructural studies ...corneal keloid development or recurrence in some ...corneal keloid formation would ...
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Triamcinolone acetonide intralesional injection for the treatment of keloid scars: patient selection and perspectives
... Abstract: Keloids are pathological scars presenting as nodular lesions that extend beyond the area of injury. They do not spontaneously regress, often continuing to grow over time. The abnormal wound-healing process ...
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The effect of 5α oleandrin on keloid fibroblast activities
... in keloid formation ...in keloid tissues [11] as well as colla- gen production in KF [12, ...in keloid fibroblasts, but it also has an im- portant role in inducing transformation of human der- ...
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Reconstruction of a large defect of the female chest following keloid excision with use of the rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap
... a keloid located in the middle or distal aspect of the ...a keloid located in the middle or proximal ...towards keloid formation, the risk of postoperative scar hyperplasia or additional ...
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Human adipose-derived stem cells inhibit bioactivity of keloid fibroblasts
... of keloid formation is complex and involves many participating ...promoting keloid formation to ...ECM formation of keloids especially with respect to ...
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Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: A Review of Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Prevention, Management, and Treatments in Dermatology and Surgical Practice
... The most important factor in hypertrophic scar and keloid formation is prevention. An atraumatic operation technique should be used, followed by efficient hemostasis. Wound closure should include eversion ...
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Intralesional cryotherapy versus excision and corticosteroids or brachytherapy for keloid treatment: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... in keloid formation, with several times more col- lagen synthesis than for normal skin and normotrophic scars, and a higher ratio of type 1 to type 3 collagen ...
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AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF CENTELLA ASIATICA AS A POTENTIAL ANTI KELOID AGENT
... of keloid formation, via the TGF- ß1 expression in the inflammation stage of wound healing could positively be influenced by nitric oxide pathway 30 ...In keloid fibroblasts, the total fibronectin ...
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RARE PENILE KELOID AFTER CIRCUMCISION: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
... le keloid after ...to keloid, the high number of reports of the formation of keloids after circumcision originating from Turkey may be due to different factors ...of keloid scar in gen- eral, ...
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Association of interleukin-6 gene polymorphisms and circulating levels with keloid scars in a Chinese Han population.
... The formation of keloid scars (KS) after skin trauma remains a challenging clinical ...KS formation remains largely unknown (Rossiello et al., 2009). Keloid formation is a complex and ...
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Original Article Genetic susceptibility to keloid scarring in Chinese Han population: NEDD4 gene single nucleotide polymorphism
... expressed developmentally downregulated 4 (NEDD4) gene on chromosome 15, showed sig- nificant association with KD. This study first indicated the NEDD4 as a potential gene that participated in the formation of KD ...
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Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) to improve the treatment of keloid and hypertrophic scars: A double-blinded randomized clinical trial
... Background: Keloid and hypertrophic scars are the results of abnormal skin cells proliferation that usually cause major physical, psychological and cosmetic ...of keloid and hypertrophic ...the ...
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Hsp70 Knockdown by siRNA Decreased Collagen Production in Keloid Fibroblasts
... Fig. 2. The expression of Hsp70 was down-regulated by Hsp70 siRNA transfection. (A) MTT viability of keloid fibroblasts after siRNA transfection. Re- sults are shown as mean±SD. Experiment was performed in ...
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Recruitment of Yoruba families from Nigeria for genetic research: experience from a multisite keloid study
... The US researchers worked with the local researchers from the inception of this project. Ethics approval from an IRB in the US and ethics committees in Nigeria was obtained for the initial pilot study prior to the US re- ...
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Inflatable pressure garment device for pressure therapy after chest wall keloid operation and radiotherapy
... Although pressure therapy is effective in scar treatment and prevention, inflatable pressure device can generate more effective therapy pressure, surgical intervention should also be emphasized in keloid treatment ...
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Effects and safety of triamcinolone acetonide-controlled common therapy in keloid treatment: a Bayesian network meta-analysis
... of keloid patients treated in a standardized manner, which leads to the difference between the trials; therefore, these results should be interpreted with ...
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Antiproliferative effect of methanolic extraction of tualang honey on human keloid fibroblasts
... Scar formation is the result of natural healing process which occurs after wounds, trauma, burns, surgical inci- sion or ...[1]. Keloid is an end of the full spectrum of scar which extends beyond the ...
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