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FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
Volume 19, Issue 3, Pages 551-+Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2011.06.008
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Topical treatment scar; Hypertrophic scar; Vitamin E; Onion extract; Silicone gel sheets; Imiquimod; Massage; Pressure garments
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There is no universally accepted treatment regimen and no evidence-based literature to guide management of hypertrophic scars. This article summarizes the existing literature regarding topical treatments such as silicone gel sheeting and ointment, onion extract, vitamin E, pressure garment therapy, massage therapy, and topical imiquimod 5% cream in the management of hypertrophic scars.
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