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Could ice do anything to keloids ?
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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 the use of steroid injections such as kenalog (triamcinolone).
Answered 4/14/2016
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