Vitamin D and keloid scars: Researchers find inhibiting enzyme could lead to treatment
Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound, often causing physical disfigurement and ...
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Vitamin D and keloid scars: a new path to treatment
In an exciting advancement for dermatological science, researchers have uncovered the pivotal role of vitamin D and the enzyme CYP24A1 in the ...
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Low-Dose Enalapril in the Treatment of Surgical Cutaneous Hypertrophic Scar and Keloid - Two Case Reports and Literature Review
Hypertrophic scars and keloids are 2 forms of excessive cutaneous scarring that occur in predisposed individuals. The healing process varies greatly among patients, and the risk of a bad scar ...
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Study identifies new molecular target for treating keloids
Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound, often causing physical disfigurement and emotional distress. These scars are driven by an overproduction of ...
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Best treatments for keloid scars that are expert-approved
We learn early in life if we’re prone to keloid scarring. For me, it was aged 8, the school playground. I was always clumsy but that typically meant a whole lot of broken glasses and unexplained ...