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Ear keloids are firm, rubbery, fibrous nodules that form on the ear after minor trauma, most commonly after ear piercing. They can occur in earlobes as well as in the skin and cartilage higher on the ear.
13 Ιουν 2024 · Signs & Symptoms. Keloids are usually seen on the neck, ear lobes, legs, arms, and on the upper trunk, especially the chest. They frequently occur where there was a previous injury. Keloids that appear spontaneously on healthy skin are common on the middle of the chest.
Keloids are common on the ear lobes, neck, hands, or forearms, and usually occur after an injury or infection. Occasionally they occur spontaneously, especially on the mid-chest area. Keloids often follow surgery, cuts, scrapes, or ear-piercing.
When skin is injured, scar tissue usually forms over the wound to help protect and heal it, but an excess or overgrowth of scar tissue can trigger the growth of a keloid. Keloids can appear anywhere on the body, even beyond the injury site. They are most common on the chest, shoulders, earlobes, and cheeks.
View pictures of keloids an hypertrophic scars in the gallery below. Hypertrophic scars and keloids occur as a result of excessive scar formation. Keloids grow beyond the original wound and are unlikely to regress whilst hypertrophic scars are limited to the area of damaged skin.
27 Νοε 2023 · Discover ear keloids, their symptoms, and treatments. Explore prevention tips to protect your child's wellbeing in our comprehensive guide.
For purposes of this Guideline, ear keloid lesions are divided into 4 diferent categories according to their size. Papular ear keloids: the size of the keloid papules is a few millimeters to one centimeter. Nodular/tumoral ear keloids: lesions measuring one centimeter in diameter or more.
