title: The combined use of cryosurgery and intralesional injections of suspensions of fluorinated adrenocorticosteroids for reducing keloids and hypertrophic scars.
abstract: Freezing with liquid nitrogen in the conventional manner of cryosurgery followed immediately by injection of a suspension of a fluorinated adrenocorticosteroid is an effective way of treating keloids and hypertrophic scars. Details of the method are given.
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D003452:Cryosurgery / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007627:Keloid / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide