Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]
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Hypertrophic scars and keloids may complicate wound healing secondary to trauma or surgery. A variety of treatment regimens have been used with a range of success. ⋯ The use of 5-FU intralesionally for treatment of hypertrophic scars appears to be both effective and safe. Further study is warranted.