Effectiveness of silastic sheet coverage in the treatment of scar keloid (hypertrophic scar)
- 1 June 1988
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Vol. 12 (2) , 95-99
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01576921
Abstract
Several methods for the treatment of scar keloids have been reported. In this article, use of a 1-mm-thick silastic sheet placed over the scar keloid for 8–12 hours daily is reported. This procedure produced better results than the so-called pressure method.Keywords
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