These are known as keloid scars, which affect around 10-15 per cent of all wounds. Keloid scars are more common on the upper chest, shoulders, head and neck, but they can happen anywhere.

Treatments For Keloid Scars After C-Section The Struggle With Having Keloid Skin: Shamea Morton Reveals Insecurity With C-Section Scar Written by Shamika Sanders Published on December 2, 2019 ...

Why keloids can become a problem Most scars fade over time, but keloids do the opposite. Instead of shrinking, they grow and extend beyond the original injury site. This uncontrolled growth is due ...

Unlike other scars, keloids don't disappear with time; though, they can flatten out. If the tissue layers are thin, you can try applying over-the-counter silicone gel sheets, which will compress ...

WATCH as a woman with a massive keloid protruding from her neck finally gets the skin growth removed. Olivia, a 28-year-old nurse, grappled with the growing keloid over the course of four years. St… ...

I have a severe keloid problem and in areas of my body where there has been no trauma or cuts. The two keloids that cause me the most grief are located from ear to ear under my neck and on my chest.

Q. My 14-year-old son recently had a keloid scar removed from the crease of his neck for the third time and had it radiated for the second time. Should I have consulted with more than one ...

Dear Dr. Gott: My 14-year-old son recently had a keloid scar removed from the crease of his neck for the third time and had it radiated for the second time. Should I have consulted with more than ...

Q: My 14-year-old son recently had a keloid scar removed from the crease of his neck for the third time and had it radiated for the second time. Should I have consulted with more than one radiologi… ...