Surgical Excision and Intralesional Steroid Injection for Prevention of Post Caesarean Keloid Recurrence
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-01-24
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Two groups of patients (73 patients each) undergoing routine caesarean section has recurrent
keloid at site of surgical scar. One group will undergo surgical excision of keloid. The
other group will have combined surgical excision of keloid and single intralesional
dexamethasone injection at edges of wound.All patients were reviewed once per month for 6
months for evidence of recurrence