Keloid scars (KS) and hypertrophic scars (HS) are fibroproliferative wound healing defects characterized by excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) in the dermis of affected individuals.

Sometimes lumpy ‘hypertrophic’ or ‘keloid’ scars are produced when too much collagen is produced at the site of a wound. In the case of keloid scars, the scar keeps growing even after the ...

All Scars Welcome You can treat pretty much any scar with acupuncture, says Bradden, with the exception of keloid scars. “Keloid scars are extremely temperamental, so there’s a risk of making ...

For patients with a follow-up time of less than 1-year, paired t-test was used to evaluate their Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS) before and after treatment. Conclusion: The sequentially comprehensive ...

‘I have been using these now for three months on a nasty keloid scar left behind from a cycling industry. It has flattened to my skin level and now you can barely see it! Absolutely over the ...

Laser treatment has emerged as a leading option for removing scars. Lasers direct heat at small areas of scar tissue, decreasing blood supply and destroying the irregular tissue. This procedure is ...

Scientists at Xi’an Jiaotong University have fabricated an inverted perovskite solar cell that utilizes a self-assembled bilayer (SAB) as a hole-selective molecular contact. Inverted perovskite ...

The SCAR-H is one of the few guns that need the riser optic for comfortable use due to its iron sights obstructing your view. The Micro Sight Riser is perfect if you’re using a red dot sight.

Ritlecitinib is under clinical development by Pfizer and currently in Phase II for Keloids. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Keloids does not have sufficient historical data to build an ...

Scars on trees left by fires hundreds of years ago are helping scientists understand past wildfire trends across North America and giving clues to how blazes might unfold with further climate change.