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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2006; 15 (1)

Continuing medical education. Keloids and hypertrophic scars

Alcalá PD, Llergo VRJ

Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 31-34
PDF size: 93.54 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Keloids and hypertrophic scars are benign fibrous growths which usually occur after trauma in predisposed individuals. Their etiology, clinical manifestations and treatment are diverse. A better understanding of keloid pathogenesis may lead to improved therapies.


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