A member asked:

Had stitches last year due to salivery gland removal.at both the corners of stitches some keloid type thing is getting developed.how to get rid of it?

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Dr. Stephen Metzinger answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Keloid scar: You may benefit from steroid intralesional injection. Massage, silicone get and laser therapy may also be helpful. Please consult with a board certified plastic surgeon to find out more.

Answered 11/11/2013

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Dr. Curtis Wong answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Scar revisions: In order to comment, a photo or exam is needed to determine where the scar is and see if plastic surgery is even feasible. You should see a local plastic surgeon or dermatologist to review your concerns.

Answered 10/2/2015

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