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Keloids & Hypertrophic Scars: Treatment
Keloids and hypertrophic scars are not dangerous. However, they may affect your appearance! Read on to discover the variety of treatment approaches your dermatologist may use to decrease the size of your scar. Continue reading
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Tagged African American, collagen, compression, corticosteroids, cryotherapy, dark skin, ear piercing, fluorouracil, hydrocortisone, hypertrophic scar, imiquimod, interferon, keloid, lasers, light, occlusion, onion extract, refractory, resiquimod, retinoid, silicone, skin graft, surgery, tacrolimus, tangential shaving, Vitamin E
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Keloids & Hypertrophic Scars
Do you have a massive scar that doesn’t know when to stop growing? You may have a keloid or hypertrophic scar, which commonly affects darker skinned individuals. Continue reading
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Tagged African American, Chinese, collagen, dark skin, ear piercing, hypertrophic scar, keloid, Polynesian, surgery
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