The efficacy of fractional CO2 laser with or without triamcinolone acetonide or 5-fluorouracil in the treatment of early postburn hypertrophic scars.
randomized
EVIDENCE COMPARISON
SupportiveTriamcinolone
vs 5-Fluorouracil
for Pigmentation Reduction
Limited evidence suggests triamcinolone and 5-fluorouracil provide similar pigmentation reduction benefits for improving skin tone.
1.00x
Effect ratio
Neither
Favored
1
Study
Direct
Comparison
CoreSubjective endpointTone
Limits: Includes subjective endpoint
How to read this claim
Direct comparison with enough study context for public-facing comparative wording, with limits noted for includes subjective endpoint.
The published evidence does not currently show a major generalization warning beyond the listed study limits.