The use of chemotherapeutics for the treatment of keloid scars

Keloid scars are pathological scars, which develop as a result of exaggerated dermal tissue proliferation following cutaneous injury and often cause physical, psychological and cosmetic problems. Various theories regarding keloidogenesis exist, however the precise pathophysiological events remain un...

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Main Authors: Christopher David Jones, Luke Guiot, Mike Samy, Mark Gorman, Hamid Tehrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-05-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/5880