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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
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.
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.
Keloids may result from any injury, including surgical incisions and acne. They are more common among darker-skinned people and typically develop on the mid chest, shoulders, upper back, and, sometimes, face and earlobes.
Examples of keloids in various portions of the ear. 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.
8 Δεκ 2020 · Earlobe keloid is encountered in young adults with different etiologies, with some of them occurring spontaneously and others being secondary to earlobe piercing. In both sexes, the lesions may be limited to the fold or the external canthus or embed the posterior part of the ear.
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.