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Keloid, also known as keloid disorder and keloidal scar, [1] is the formation of a type of scar which, depending on its maturity, is composed mainly of either type III (early) or type I (late) collagen.
- Hypertrophic Scar
A hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition characterized...
- Hypertrophic Scar
13 Ιουλ 2023 · A keloid scar is a thick raised scar. It can occur wherever you have a skin injury but usually forms on earlobes, shoulders, cheeks or the chest. If you're prone to developing keloids, you might get them in more than one place.
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.
They are more common among darker-skinned people and typically develop on the mid chest, shoulders, upper back, and, sometimes, face and earlobes. Occasionally, they appear spontaneously. Keloids are shiny, firm, smooth, and slightly pink or darkened.
17 Ιουλ 2023 · Keloids may develop anywhere, but the most commonly affected locations include deltoid, pre-sternal chest, upper back, and ear. Unusual locations for these growths include eyelids, genitalia, palms, and soles. Keloids present as firm, rubbery nodules and frequently project above the underlying skin.
Abstract. Ear keloids are among the most challenging plastic surgery conditions and may have significant psychosocial impact for the patient. Their aesthetic considerations are serious and despite a variety of treatment options, they often proved to be recurrent.
6 Οκτ 2023 · Definition and Overview. Keloids are an overgrowth of scar tissue that can form at the site of a skin injury, like a cut or burn. They are characterized by their raised and thick appearance, and they can extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound.
