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Title: Combined modalities in the management of hypertrophic scars and keloids. Author: Babin RW, Ceilley RI. Journal: J Otolaryngol; 1979 Oct; 8(5):457-60. PubMed ID: 501782. Abstract: A surgeon has many treatment options available during the longterm management of a patient with keloids or hypertrophic scars. The thoughtful combination of multiple modalities in a staged manner may produce a more favorable result than the application of a single technique. A case is presented which illustrates the concept of preliminary treatment with cryotherapy and low dose intralesional triamcinolone followed at interval by surgical excision.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]