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Can Fam Physician
August 2024
Assistant Professor in the Division of Urology at U of T.
Objective: To summarize current knowledge regarding management of hypergranulation in the context of gender-affirming vaginoplasty.
Sources Of Information: There have been no studies to date examining hypergranulation treatment options following vaginoplasty. Evidence from the literature on this complication in other settings and the opinions of authorities and experts in this area were used to inform this review.
Neurourol Urodyn
February 2023
Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Dermatol Surg
March 2021
Division of Dermatology, Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Dermatol Online J
July 2011
DermSurgery Associates, Houston, Texas.
The formation of hypergranulation tissue is an aberrant process that interferes with normal wound healing. Excessive granulation tissue results in the persistence of open wounds. It is resistant to currently available treatment modalities.
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December 2007
Department of Medicine, Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 07920, USA.
Background And Objective: Hypergranulation tissue may complicate postoperative wounds, causing them to become chronic nonhealing ulcers. There is no reliably effective treatment. We report the use of the 595-nm pulsed-dye laser (PDL) for the treatment of wounds healing by second intention and complicated by hypergranulation tissue after Mohs micrographic surgery.
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