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RFP Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volume  7, Issue 1, January-June 2022, Pages 15-17
 

Original Article

Role of Onion Extract Application in Post-Varicella Scars

Sagar Prakash1, Ravi Kumar Chittoria2 , Neljo Thomas3

1 Junior Resident, 3 Senior Resident, Department of Plastic Surgery, 2 Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery & Telemedicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry 605006, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/rfpjbb.2582-3558.7122.2

Abstract

The efficacy of onion extract application in post varicella patients to reduce the hyperpigmentation caused due to the lesions secondary to the disease. Although the effectiveness and the process by which it reduces pigmentation is not established and evidence is inadequate, in our study, onion extract was appliedto a subject with post varicella scars and we evaluated the efficacy. Keywords: Onion extract, Varicella scars, Scar reduction, Varicella zoster.


Corresponding Author : Ravi Kumar Chittoria