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Topic: Keloid



  
 keloid - definition of keloid in Encyclopedia
Keloids are common on the shoulders and chest.
Laser therapy — This is an alternative to conventional surgery for keloid removal.
There is a slough of skin and keloid with re-epitelization.
http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/keloid   (894 words)

  
 keloid scar tissue & Elicina Cream
Keloids have the appearance of a raised amorphous growth and are frequently associated with pruritus and pain.
The client sustained soft tissue injuries and a keloid scar on her left knee.
If a scar is thickened, does not invade normal tissue, and lies across the relaxed skin tension lines (creases in the skin), then it is a hypertrophic scar.
http://www.abateit.com/keloidscar/keloidscartissue   (2038 words)

  
 Keloid - BME Encyclopedia
I was at first concerned that it might be an abscess or boil (although the only symptom present was tenderness), but then talked to a doctor about it.
He assured me that after all of any surgery, steroid injections, radiation, and reconstructive surgery that they (keloids) would most likely come back.
One reader warns, "After trying to have my scars removed surgically, they regenerated even bigger than their original size...
http://encyc.bmezine.com/?Keloid   (957 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Keloid, pigmented
Dark-skinned individuals tend to form keloids more readily than lighter skinned individuals.
Keloids are overgrowths of scar tissue that follow skin injuries.
Keloids may appear after such minor trauma as ear piercing.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/2521.htm   (164 words)

  
 Keloid Skin Disease and more
Keloids sometimes occur in places where the skin has not been injured.
and they also showed less keloid formation or scarring in either phase.
Links pertaining to Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases...
http://www.market-shopping.com/shopping/disease/Keloid-Skin-Disease/index.php   (80 words)

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