For the past 15 years I have developed keloids on my chest. I went for surgery once and have tried triamcinolone injections several times, but the condition was aggravated. Now if I have any pimples ...

The typical dose regimen of triamcinolone acetonide is 10 mg per linear centimeter of keloid every 2 to 6 weeks until clinical resolution. Triamcinolone acts by a variety of mechanisms to reduce ...

Keloids and hypertrophic scars represent aberrant wound healing characterised by excessive collagen deposition, persistent inflammation and altered fibroblast activity. Intralesional injections ...

Keloid scars are thick, irregular-looking scars that look larger than the original wound. They usually have a shiny, raised appearance and can cause minor discomfort. They range from flesh color to ...

NUREMBERG, Germany — A second injection of triamcinolone acetonide can have a beneficial effect against exudative age-related macular degeneration in eyes that responded to an initial intravitreal ...

Keloids, also called keloid scars, are a type of scar tissue that usually grows at the site of an injury. They can also result from infection, inflammation, surgery, blisters, acne, and body piercings ...

When I had a small skin tag removed from my chest about 20 years ago, I didn’t know I was prone to keloids, a type of raised scar. But I developed one right in the spot where the skin tag was, and ...

A keloid is a type of scar that appears as a raised, thickened area on your skin that results from the healing process after a wound. But it may appear from a month to over a year after the injury, so ...