Objective:To investigate the effect of a chest compression device for scar prevention combined with a nurse-patient WeChat group on scar formation after keloid excision.Methods:Forty patients with chest wall keloids w...
Objective:To explore the effectiveness of a chest compression device combined with extended self-care for scar prevention in patients following keloid excision surgery.Methods:Forty patients(36 lesions)who underwent k...
Scars, when in good evolution, result in a smooth, thin and discreet tissue. Keloid scars, however, are a type of abnormal and exacerbated repair response to tissue injury, whether in surgical interventions or in vari...
BACKGROUND This case report highlights a rare instance of concurrent keloid and epidermal cyst development at an ear cartilage harvest site following rhinoplasty in a 25-year-old woman.Both conditions,which typically ...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.81971846);National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(grant no.2022-PUMCH-B-042).
Background:Keloids are benign skin tumors characterized by fibroblast proliferation,tumor-like biological behavior,and excessive deposition of extracellular matrix in wounded skin.Ferroptosis,a type of programmed cell...
Keloids,which are abnormal manifestations of wound healing,can result in significant functional impairment and aesthetic deformities.The pathogenesis of keloids is multifaceted and complex and influenced by various fa...
This study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of Qingdao Eighth People’s Hospital(Approval no.:QBYLL-KY-2023-013).
BACKGROUND There are many available treatment options for keloid;however,single treatments are usually less effective.Therefore,more scientifically rational and effective com-bined treatment methods should be sought t...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81772103 and No.82172234;Shanghai Clinical Research Center of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery supported by Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality,China,No.22MC1940300。
Pathological scarring and scleroderma,which are the most common conditions of skin fibrosis,pathologically manifest as fibroblast proliferation and extracellular matrix(ECM)hyperplasia.Fibroblast proliferation and ECM...
BACKGROUND Hypertrophic scars(HSs)formation is a complication that occurs after wounds heal with secondary intention and sometimes after clean surgical incisions.Many treatments are in vogue now with varying successes...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81871538);the Beijing Municipal Commission of Science and Technology(Z191100006619009);the Peking Union Medical College Hospital Education Fund.
Keloids are a fibrotic disease caused by an excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix in the dermis;they have neoplasia-like properties of aggressive growth and high posttreatment recurrence rates.Therefore,it is...