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N R Gaze

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Experience with difficult keloids.

A large number of treatment modalities have been used to treat keloid scars, with varying degrees of success. A modified combination therapy consisting of cryotherapy and intralesional triamcinolone injection has given good results in 43 patients, with complete resolution in 28% and significant improvement in 44%. We find it particularly useful for treating recurrent and/or difficult keloids.

Adolescent↗

Subungual squamous cell carcinoma.

Squamous cell carcinoma of the nail bed is quite uncommon and usually mimics a variety of diseases, in particular fungal infection. The possibility of malignancy must be considered and a high index of suspicion and early biopsy for histology are recommended.

Amputation, Surgical↗