Journal Reviews

A single blinded RCT comparing triamcinolone with 5-FU treatment for keloid scars

1 April 2019 | | Dermatology, General Plastic Surgery | 5-fluorouracil, Immunohistochemistry, Keloid, Scar treatment, Triamcinolone

This single blinded randomised controlled trial (RCT) compared 43 patients with 50 symptomatic keloids were were randomised to two matched groups of 25 scars, receiving either flurouracil (5-FU) or current first-line treatment, triamcinolone (TAC). The surgeon administering the injectable treatments...