Topical rapamycin and surgery scars

#1

Is there any research on surgery scars on the face and rapamycin cream?

#2

I’ve not seen any. But there is this: Topical delivery of mTOR inhibitor halts scarring - PMC

Also - there is some extremely interesting research on a drug called verteporfin, for eliminating scars during healing (seems like old scars could be eliminated through good surgery and this drug… but still in the research phase:

See here: Drug or suppliment for "rehealing of old wounds"? - #2 by RapAdmin

and here: New Skin for the Old - #7 by RapAdmin

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