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Study uncovers potential target for treating keloid scars
Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound, often causing physical disfigurement and emotional distress.
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Vitamin D Could Help Treat Keloid Scars
Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries ... linked to an imbalance in tissue repair mechanisms. Current treatments show limited efficacy due to an incomplete understanding ...
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Vitamin D and keloids: a new path to treatment
In an exciting advancement for dermatological science, researchers have uncovered a potential role for vitamin D and the enzyme CYP24A1 in the development of keloid scars—an elusive and challenging ...
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New Jersey's Facial Plastic Surgeon Shares Insights About Keloids in the Face and How to Remove Them
Dr. Anni Wong discusses approaches to effectively treat facial keloids and improve patient outcomes in Monroe Township and Freehold. MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ, NEW JERSEY / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, ...
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Greenstone woman who escaped attempted kidnapping spreads awareness
Greenstone Hill resident Machindo Belange Kahenga is a Miss Grand SA finalist. Photo: Win Veyi At just 23, Machindo Belange Kahenga has already lived through an ordeal many could only imagine in their ...
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Female Genital Mutilation: A Violation, Not a Tradition
Why is female genital mutilation (FGM) harmful? Learn about its impact on health, rights, and why it must be eradicated.
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18 most common skin bumps dermatologists warn never to pop
Warts, caused by HPV, can spread to other areas if picked or scratched. Keloids, representing abnormal scar tissue growth, require specialized treatments like steroid injections or surgical ...