Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Treatment of Keloid Scars

This study revealed that ESWT showed comparable functional outcome and POSAS patient and observer scales as compared to steroid injection for keloid scars. Treatment of keloid scars with ESWT resulted in significant decreases in collagen fibers and increases in MMP‐13 enzyme. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Wound Repair and Regeneration - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Original Research ‐Clinical Science Source Type: research