Researchers have identified the key role of vitamin D and the enzyme CYP24A1 in keloid scar development, offering a promising ...

Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound, often causing physical disfigurement and ...

In an exciting advancement for dermatological science, researchers have uncovered the pivotal role of vitamin D and the ...

Keloid scars and hypertrophic scars are types of abnormal scars that can develop after skin injuries. Keloids are characterized by excessive growth of scar tissue that extends beyond the original ...

We learn early in life if we’re prone to keloid scarring. For me, it was aged 8, the school playground. I was always clumsy but that typically meant a whole lot of broken glasses and unexplained ...

In an exciting advancement for dermatological science, researchers have uncovered the pivotal role of vitamin D and the enzyme CYP24A1 in the development of keloid scars—an elusive and ...

Differentiating between the 2 diagnoses is essential because keloids and hypertrophic scars are separate clinical and histochemical entities. Phenotypically, hypertrophic scars remain within the ...

Whether it’s caused by acne, surgery or another wound-inducing experience, skin scarring is almost as inevitable as it is permanent. If your scars create textural changes to your skin ...

Fractional CO2 laser therapy improved mature hypertrophic burn scars, reducing vascularity, pigmentation, and pliability ...

Laser treatment for acne scars minimizes the appearance and associated pain. However, the treatment isn’t ideal for everyone.