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Management of hypertrophic scars
Management of hypertrophic scars
* Conservative therapies include:
Corticosteroid tape/plaster (preferred)
Intralesional corticosteroids
Topical corticosteroids
Compression therapy
Gel sheets
Scar fixation with tape
ΒΆ Postoperative adjuvant therapies include:
Intralesional corticosteroids (preferred)
Intralesional fluorouracil or bleomycin
Adapted from: Ogawa R. The Most Current Algorithms for the Treatment and Prevention of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids: A 2020 Update of the Algorithms Published 10 Years Ago. Plast Reconstr Surg 2022; 149:79e.
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