Cryotherapy Versus Intralesional Bleomycin in Keloids: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effectiveness, Safety, and Quality of Life

Somenath Das, Dhiman Tarafdar, Sudipta Roy, Arghyaprasun Ghosh, Amrita Sil, Nilay K. Das

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DOI: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25
Published: 2026-08-18
Container: Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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@article{allodium:10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25,
  title = {Cryotherapy Versus Intralesional Bleomycin in Keloids: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effectiveness, Safety, and Quality of Life},
  author = {Somenath Das and Dhiman Tarafdar and Sudipta Roy and Arghyaprasun Ghosh and Amrita Sil and Nilay K. Das},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Indian Dermatology Online Journal},
  doi = {10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Cryotherapy Versus Intralesional Bleomycin in Keloids: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effectiveness, Safety, and Quality of Life
AU  - Somenath Das
AU  - Dhiman Tarafdar
AU  - Sudipta Roy
AU  - Arghyaprasun Ghosh
AU  - Amrita Sil
AU  - Nilay K. Das
PY  - 2026
JO  - Indian Dermatology Online Journal
DO  - 10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25
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Das, S., Tarafdar, D., Roy, S., Ghosh, A., Sil, A., & Das, N. K. (2026). Cryotherapy Versus Intralesional Bleomycin in Keloids: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effectiveness, Safety, and Quality of Life. Indian Dermatology Online Journal. https://doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_825_25

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