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Keloid on butt
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Christopher Marekanswered
Plastic Surgery 24 years experience
Small Keloid: A small Keloid or even Hyper trophic scar can be improved with steroid injections, silicone sheeting, pressure, and sometimes excision of the scar. E... Read More
2.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
2.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 45 years experience
Not really: Folks of African descent tend to form keloids more readily than other folks, but it's famously unpredictable. Why one individual gets them and another... Read More
2.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Morris Westfriedanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Difficult: Keloids can be removed but need very good after care because they have a high recurrence rate.
6.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Archibald Milleranswered
Plastic Surgery 42 years experience
Scar tissue: Adhesions are seen in abdominal surgery. They are usually the result of trauma surgery where bleeding and damages occur to bowel surfaces. It is relat... Read More
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Michael Fisheranswered
Dermatology 33 years experience
Keloids: Keloids can be considered to be "scars that don't know when to stop." a keloid, sometimes referred to as a keloid scar, is a tough heaped-up scar that... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 20-year-old member asked:

Dr. Edward Neilsenanswered
Family Medicine 20 years experience
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Suzanne Gallianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Keloid: There are several treatments for keloids ranging from injections to excision to radiation therapy. Have your scar evaluated by a board certified surge... Read More
3.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eric Khairallaanswered
Specializes in Plastic Surgery
Options include: Depending on the location , size, time duration etc...Options include steroid injection, silicone gel application, rexcision of scar and proper closu... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Myron Arlenanswered
Surgical Oncology 65 years experience
No: Since keloids represent the deposit of an abnormal amount of scar tissue in a would one requires an agent to minimize scar formation which is usually ... Read More
4.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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