Keloids coexisting with vitiligo − A rare case series
Background Hypertrophic scars and keloid scars are a result of abnormal wound healing, in which the key feature is the excess collagen fiber secretion by fibroblasts that have been stimulated by α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, produced by the melanocytes. Vitiligo is a common depigmenting skin dis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Pigment International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pigmentinternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-5847;year=2019;volume=6;issue=1;spage=29;epage=32;aulast=Velurethu |