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Extra skin removed under arm. have a bump that is size of penny that is hard. other area scar same bump feeling isnt sticking out. how is it resolved?
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Keloid: This sounds like a keloid and these are very resistant to treatment. Attempts to excise them typically causes a bigger keloid to follow. Laser and steroids have some degree of usefulness. Proper diagnosis would be in order
Answered 12/30/2014
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