This condition is best treated by:
Correct Answer: Intra-keloidal injection of triamcinolone
Description: Ans. (a) Intra-keloidal injection of triamcinolone.Diagnosis based on the image is Keloid scar* Characterized by overgrowth of scar tissue beyond the margins of original wound* Occur more commonly in females over sternum, shoulder and face, Black people are more prone for it* Treatment is with intralesional injections of triamcinolone. However best is surgery combined with postoperative interstitial radiotherapyImage Source- style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif">
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