A Prospective Randomized Double-blind study of silicone gel plus Herbal Extracts Versus Placebo in Pre-sternal hypertrophic scar prevention and amelioration

Objective: Post-surgical hypertrophic scar is more frequently reported in Asians. Many modalities can treat scars but there have not been any publications to define the efficacy of silicone gel plus herbal extracts for scar prevention or amelioration. Design: 48 patients, who underwent median sterno...

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Main Authors: Palakorn Surakunprapha, Kengkart Winaikosol, Bowornsilp Chowchuen, Puttama Punyavong, Kriangsak Jenwitheesuk, Kamonwan Jenwitheesuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020307283