Strontium-90 brachytherapy following intralesional triamcinolone and 5-fluorouracil injections for keloid treatment: A randomized controlled trial.

Author: DengKe, LiuXiaoxue, LiuYong, OgawaRei, XiaoHaitao, XuXuewen

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Keloid disease is hard to fully eradicate. Recurrence and other unsatisfactory results were found in many patients. No current therapeutic modality has been determined to be most effective for treating keloid scars. Intralesional corticosteroid injections is most commonly recommended for primary man...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987169/

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Keloid Scars: Seeking Effective Treatment

Keloid scars are a type of raised scar that can form after an injury, like a stubborn sand dune that persists long after the desert wind has passed. This research investigates the use of strontium-90 brachytherapy in combination with triamcinolone and 5-fluorouracil injections for treating keloid scars.

The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of this combined approach to standard treatment with triamcinolone injections alone. They found that the combined therapy showed promising results, with a lower recurrence rate and improved patient satisfaction.

A New Approach to Scarring

This study presents a novel approach to treating keloid scars, potentially offering a more effective and long-lasting solution. It's like finding a new way to tame a stubborn sand dune - a creative approach to a persistent problem.

Managing Keloid Scars

If you're dealing with keloid scars, it's essential to consult with a dermatologist or other healthcare professional to explore the best treatment options for your specific case.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers hope for patients struggling with keloid scars, presenting a promising new treatment approach that could lead to improved outcomes. It's a testament to the ongoing search for better treatments and a reminder that even in the face of persistent challenges, there's always room for innovation.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-10-13
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

33755674

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC7987169

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