Keloids are scars that appear raised because of excess scar tissue. You can prevent keloids by avoiding touching new wounds and applying silicone bandages to protect them. You can remove keloids ...

A single mother needs help for her son. "In simple terms, a keloid is overgrowth of scar tissue," Dr. Nassif explains in a confessional. "And when you just cut it off, your body says, 'Hey! There's ...

Antony Perkins developed his first keloid at age nine. Keloids are raised, lumpy, overgrown scar tissue that appears after a cut, burn or other trauma to the skin has healed. They are thought to be ...

Although there is still work to do, two surgeries to remove keloids by a noted New York surgeon produced encouraging results for Roosevelt High School teacher Tony Perkins of St. Louis. St. Louis ...

If you’ve ever discovered a raised scar that extends past your original wound (whether it be a surgical scar, piercing, or run-of-the-mill cut), you might have a keloid. This abnormal-looking rapid ...

Permanent scars are a big put off when it comes to beauty. Many people lose their confidence to face the world due to them. Injuries, cuts, scrapes and sometimes even severe acne can lead to permanent ...

Do you ever wonder how keloids form on the skin? According to a report on PinoyMD, people get keloid from surgeries, skin trauma, or acne. Dermatologist Dr. Jean Marquez said a keloid is a type of ...

Q: I once shaved with a dull razor, which left me with an ingrown hair that turned into a keloid. What can you tell me about a keloid? Is there a way to treat them other than with surgery or a shot ...

A man is asking the public for help as he seeks surgery to remove keloid scarring that is now covering 75 percent of his body. Davontae Stewart told Fox 2 that the appearance of scars on his body ...

A Ugandan patient had a 5-kilogram keloid mass removed during a health event organized by the Friends of All Africa Association (TADD) in cooperation with the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination ...

In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper snips a large keloid full of calcified "diamonds" from a teenager’s earlobe. Keloids occur when scar tissue from a trauma, like a cut or burn, gets ...

• Season three of TLC's hit show Dr. Pimple Popper premiered on Thursday. • In the first episode, Dr. Sandra Lee, MD treats a patient named Jennifer with massive keloids on her ears that cause pain, ...