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Hypo-Pigmented Burn Hypertrophic Scar Contains Melanocytes that Can Be Signaled to Re-pigment by Alpha Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone

Carney, Bonnie C. (Georgetown University, 2020)

Despite good acute burn management, hypertrophic scars (HTSs) can develop, and has been reported in 70% of healed burns. An understudied symptom of HTS is the dyschromia of the epidermal cells, and no current treatments ...