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What is the Best Keloid Treatment? - RealSelf
2008年5月29日 · In the first instance steroid injections are used. The theory behind steroid treatment is that it interacts in the wound healing pathway and interferes in collagen synthesis which is what is laid down to in healing wounds. An overgrowth of the scar results in a keloid scar forming. For small keloids, this can be quite effective.
Is it better to see a dermatologist or a plastic surgeon to treat a ...
2024年7月29日 · - **Treatment Options:** Plastic surgeons can offer surgical removal of the keloid, followed by adjunct therapies to minimize recurrence, such as radiation therapy, steroid injections, or pressure dressings. Additional Treatment Options Given your history and the persistence of your keloid, exploring other treatments might be beneficial.
Removal for Belly Button Keloid Scar? - RealSelf
2009年7月17日 · The most effective way to reduce a keloid is to have it surgically removed. Doing so will guarantee the scar is gone but does not guarantee another large scar or keloid will not form in the same place. Steroid injections directly into the keloid are another option and can also be done at the time of removal or as an individual treatment.
What Can I Do About the Itching and Pain of the Keloids? - RealSelf
2012年7月3日 · Steroid injections directly into the keloid can improve symptoms such as pain and itching; steroids may also soften the keloids. Some of the body areas you describe are notorious for less than optimal healing, and have a greater frequency of widened scars, thickened scars, and/or symptomatic scars.
IPL and keloid scar Questions - Real Doctor Answers - RealSelf
I had keloid scar in 2006 under my chin. I had 3 steroid injections after that to flatten the scar. Right now, my scar is flat, thin looks normal but it is still a bit red due to blood vessels. I have a very fair skin. My question is should I use IPL or PDL? My goal is reducing the redness of the scar. Thank you for answering my question.
Eyelid Surgery and keloid scar Questions - RealSelf
Hi, I'm a 24-yr old female of Asian descent. I got one small keloid scar on my shoulder following skin tag removal, I believe it was burned off. This happened when I was around 16. I then had my ears pierced when I was 21, but no keloid. I wanted to get some procedures done on the face, still thinking about them but currently wanting: 1.
Getting Rid of Thyroid Surgery Scar - RealSelf
2008年12月3日 · Most raised thyroid scars flatten over time. However, there is some interval treatment that can be done to help it heal more flat if it doesn't appear to be doing it on its own. There are two over the counter preparations available, one is mederma and another is scar guard. There are generic ones also that might be effective.
Can Fraxel Laser Be Used on Raised Keloid Scars Effectively?
2010年1月16日 · Fraxel Re:pair or Active/Deep FX) actually can improve the appearance of a keloid or hypertrophic scar (if performed on appropriate settings by a trained physician). I have used it on patients with hypertrophic and keloidal scars that developed after a localized trauma to the skin as well as on burn patients who've had a mixture of hypertrophic ...
How to remove keloid scar after lip lift? (photo) - RealSelf
2019年9月19日 · The ideal scar treatment is combination therapy that incorporates vascular lasers, microfractional RF and laser, microneedling, Micro-ionization ablation, PRP, topical growth serums and polysiloxane topical gels, and surgery if indicated.
Best Hypertrophic Scar Treatment? - RealSelf
2009年7月23日 · well for some patients.If the scar cream is not enough, the choice of treatment depends on what is bothersome about the scar. Tenderness, itching, and a raised appearance can be treated by massaging the scar, wearing silicone compression strips, and by injecting a small amount of steroid (usually Kenalog) into the scar.