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What to do if i got my nipple pierced about 4 months ago and recently a small keloid appeared at one opening. is tretinoin gel okay for this?
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Keloid: There are several treatments for keloids ranging from injections to excision to radiation therapy. Have your scar evaluated by a board certified surgeon with expertise in keloid treatment to find the best option for you.
Answered 10/8/2017
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