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Suneel Chilukuri, MD: Regenerative Medicine and the Future of Scar Treatment

Dr. Chilukuri explores the evolving role of regenerative medicine in wound healing and scar management, drawing from his presentation at the DERM2026 NP/PA CME Conference. He discusses how the body’s ability to heal with minimal scarring changes with age and reviews emerging strategies designed to influence inflammation and support more favorable healing.

Topics Covered

  • Regenerative medicine approaches to wound healing and scar management
  • The relationship between aging, inflammation, and scar formation
  • Exosomes as an emerging approach to modulating early wound inflammation
  • Polynucleotides and their potential role in improving the appearance of scars
  • Neuromodulators as a strategy for influencing abnormal scarring
  • Emerging applications of botulinum toxin type E

 

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