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Treatment of Inflamed Hypertrophic Scars Using Intralesional 5-FU

1999371 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Richard Fitzpatrick · University of California, San Diego

Abstract

The use of 5-FU intralesionally for treatment of hypertrophic scars appears to be both effective and safe. Further study is warranted.

Topics & Keywords

Dermatologic Treatments and Research Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Dermatologic Surgery

Volume 25, Issue 3, pp. 224-232

DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.1999.08165.x

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 8.43

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