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Is Tacrolimus Topical Preparation (Ointment) Suitable for Treatment of Keloids?

Is Tacrolimus Topical Preparation (Ointment) Suitable for Treatment of Keloids?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by ahmed samir in egypt
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Keloid treatment

The usual approach to keloid treatment is injections with cortisone solution. Topical tacrolimus is not a standard treatment for keloids and is unlikely to be beneficial.

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