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Do this daily until the keloid is gone. Other treatments such as surgical excision, postoperative radiotherapy, triamcinolone injections, pulse dye laser, cryotherapy and silicone sheeting are among ...

A nonsurgical combination treatment for keloids achieved complete resolution ... with hydrocolloid dressings for ≥ 2 months, monthly injections of 5-fluorouracil (50 mg/mL) and triamcinolone ...

Surgery is an option to get rid of them, but for those unable or unwilling to undergo such procedures, there are minimally invasive options like laser therapy or corticosteroid injections that can ...

and other medications that can be injected directly into the keloid to shrink it. This is one of the most effective treatments, especially when started early. These injections help flatten the ...

1. Corticosteroid Injections For smaller keloids, Dr. Wong often recommends corticosteroid injections as the first line of treatment. These injections reduce inflammation and shrink the scar tissue ...

(2) Intraoperative and post-operative administration of hormonal and antitumor chemotherapeutic agents: In the case of partially resected keloids or patients ineligible for postoperative radiation ...

Steroids are also popular – be it in ointment, tape or injection form ... to recently formed keloids (once established keloid become increasingly resistant to treatment)”.

Recommendations on treatment goals, indications for use, preferred medication and dosage, anesthesia, and injection techniques were established in the consensus statement on intralesional ...

A treatment plan for keloids may include: Injections of corticosteroids or another medication: These injections are often part a treatment plan for keloids. When injected into the keloid, these ...